What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Melksham?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Melksham is to bus which costs £11 - £25 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Melksham?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at The Bear via Bus Station and Guildhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Melksham?

The distance between Cardiff and Melksham is 62 miles. The road distance is 62.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Melksham without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Melksham without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 4m and costs £23 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Melksham?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Cardiff to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Melksham bus from?

Cardiff to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Cardiff to Melksham bus arrive?

Cardiff to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Melksham is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Cardiff to Melksham.

Where can I stay near Melksham?

There are 1479+ hotels available in Melksham.

Cardiff to Melksham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Melksham by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spatrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the bus from Guildhall to The Bearbus 271 / ...
2h 4m
£23–45
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus 202 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3. Take the bus from Guildhall to The Bearbus 271 / ...
3h 9m
£11–25
Drive 62 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Melkshamcar 62 mi
1h 21m
£16–22

Cardiff to Melksham by train, foot, and bus

110Weekly Services

2h 4mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Melksham.

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Distance: 61.9 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Melksham, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to The Bear via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Guildhall in around 3h 9m.

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