The average train between Melksham and Preston takes 7h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is at least one train per day from Melksham to Preston. 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 once daily between Melksham and Preston. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melksham is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Cheltenham Spa and take an average of 7h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Preston. However, there are services departing from Melksham station and arriving at Preston station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
Melksham to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Melksham station.
Melksham to Preston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Preston station.
Book your Melksham to Preston train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Melksham and Preston is 268.5 km. The road distance is 344 km.
You can take a train from Melksham to Preston via Cheltenham Spa and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 18m.
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