The average train between Brighton and Melksham takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Brighton to Melksham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Brighton and Melksham. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brighton is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Melksham at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Melksham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Melksham station via Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Brighton to Melksham train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Melksham train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Swindon station.
Book your Brighton to Melksham train tickets online with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Brighton and Melksham is 152.2 km. The road distance is 250 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to Melksham via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Swindon in around 3h 58m.