There are 6 ways to get from Cornwall to Melksham by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bus Station
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Bath Spatrain Penzance - London Paddington
5h 40m£44–106Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
8h 9m£21–58Drive 155.3 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Melkshamcar 155.3 mi
3h 2m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Par to Westbury (Wilts)train Penzance - London Paddington
5h 42m£94–170Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train Totnes - London Paddington / ...
6h 5m£58–189Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Public Transport Interchangebus 106
8h 50m£34–61
Cornwall to Melksham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Melksham is to bus via Plymouth which costs £21 - £60 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Melksham is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
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, Bristol Airport and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Melksham via Par and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Cornwall and Melksham is 188 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Melksham without a car is to train via Bus Station which takes 5h 40m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Cornwall to Melksham, including transfers.
Cornwall to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Melksham is to train via Bus Station which takes 5h 40m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £21 - £60 and takes 8h 9m.
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 £40–100 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, Public Transport Interchange, Bristol Airport, and Bus Station in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–110
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £110–160
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £44–49
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cornwall to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Cornwall to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Melksham is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Cornwall to Melksham.
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