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

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Melksham is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at The Bear via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Gloucester and Melksham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gloucester and arriving at Melksham. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Gloucester to Melksham?

The distance between Gloucester and Melksham is 60 miles. The road distance is 42.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gloucester to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £35.

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

The train from Gloucester to Melksham takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Melksham bus from?

Gloucester to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Melksham train from?

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

Train or bus from Gloucester to Melksham?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Melksham is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 272 bus, which costs and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Gloucester to Melksham bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gloucester to Melksham train arrive?

Gloucester to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Melksham station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Melksham is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Gloucester to Melksham.

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

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Gloucester to Melksham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 272 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Melksham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Melkshamtrain Gloucester - Westbury / ...
1h 17m
£17–35
Drive 42.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gloucester to Melkshamcar 42.4 mi
1h 3m
£11–15
Bus, line 272 bus
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Bearbus 271 / ...
2h 48m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gloucester to Melkshamtaxi 42.4 mi
1h 3m
£85–110
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Trowbridgetrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Trinity Church to Market Placebus X34 / ...
2h 20m
£23–37

Gloucester to Melksham by train

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Map of how to get from Gloucester to Melksham.

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Distance: 59.4 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Gloucester to Melksham once daily. Tickets cost £17–35 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to The Bear via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 48m.

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