There are 4 ways to get from Coventry to Melksham by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Coventry to ReadingManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Reading to ChippenhamLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 26m£62–272Drive 84.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coventry to Melksham84.8 mi
1h 48m£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station460 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town BridgeUk043
4h 45m£28–59Train, line 19 bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol ParkwayManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Parkway Stn to Bus Station19
4h 55m
Coventry to Melksham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Melksham is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at The Bear via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Melksham via Reading and Chippenham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Coventry and Melksham is 144 miles. The road distance is 85.3 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £60 - £280.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Coventry to Melksham, including transfers.
Coventry to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Coventry to Melksham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Melksham is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £60 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Melksham, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a train from Coventry to Melksham via Reading and Chippenham in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to The Bear via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Town Bridge, and Bus Station in around 4h 45m.
Train from Coventry to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Chippenham
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Parkway Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Coventry to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Coventry to Melksham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Melksham is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Coventry to Melksham.
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