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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Melksham by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    6h 57m
    £97–151
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk026
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    8h 35m
    £30–45
  3. Drive  209.9 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Melkshamcar car 209.9 mi
    3h 56m
    £52–75
  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    8h 8m
    £83–216
  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    7h 28m
    £88–159
  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    9h 15m
    £41–66

Blackpool to Melksham by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Melksham, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to The Bear via Manchester Piccadilly, Bristol Temple Meads, Bath Spa, and Bus Station in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to The Bear via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 35m.

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