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Preston to Melksham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Melksham takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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.

6h 27m
Duration
223 mi
Distance
£114
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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  1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 32m
£93–152

Preston to Melksham train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Melksham. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Melksham at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 222.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Melksham, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Melksham via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, and Chippenham in around 5h 32m.

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