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

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Melksham is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Melksham is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Cornwall and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at The Bear via Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, Airport Tavern and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Cornwall and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Melksham via Par, Exeter St Davids and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Melksham?

The distance between Cornwall and Melksham is 188 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cornwall to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Cornwall to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Melksham bus from?

Cornwall to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Melksham train from?

Cornwall to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.

Train or bus from Cornwall to Melksham?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Melksham is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £65 and takes 8h 3m.

Where does the Cornwall to Melksham bus arrive?

Cornwall to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Cornwall to Melksham train arrive?

Cornwall to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Melksham is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Cornwall to Melksham.

How do I get a train ticket from Cornwall to Melksham?

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Where can I stay near Melksham?

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Cornwall to Melksham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cornwall to Melksham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Bath Spatrain Penzance - London Paddington
5h 48m
£74–145
Drive 155.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cornwall to Melkshamcar 155.3 mi
3h 1m
£38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Airport Tavernbus Fal
8h 3m
£51–63
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
5h 53m
£71–161

Cornwall to Melksham by train

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Distance: 187.1 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bodmin Parkway to Bath Spa 6 times a week. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to The Bear via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Plymouth Coach Station, Airport Tavern, and Bus Station in around 8h 3m.

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