There are 4 ways to get from Colchester to Melksham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 34m£58–183Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the bus from Earl’s Court - Warwick Road to Town Bridgebus Uk043
5h 45m£27–100Drive 159 mi
- Drive from Colchester to Melkshamcar 159 mi
3h 14m£39–57Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Bridgebus
5h 53m£37–82
Colchester to Melksham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Melksham is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Melksham is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at The Bear via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at Melksham via Stratford, London Paddington and Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Colchester and Melksham is 156 miles. The road distance is 159.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Colchester to Melksham, including transfers.
Colchester to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Melksham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
The best way to get from Colchester to Melksham is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Melksham, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a train from Colchester to Melksham via Stratford, London Paddington, and Swindon in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to The Bear via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Town Bridge, and Bus Station in around 5h 53m.
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Earl’s Court - Warwick Road to Town Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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More Questions & Answers
Colchester to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Colchester to Melksham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Melksham is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Colchester to Melksham.
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