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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Melksham is to bus via Chippenham which costs £13 - £21 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Market Place via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Sainsburys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Melksham via Reading and Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Guildford to Melksham?

The distance between Guildford and Melksham is 90 miles. The road distance is 79.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Guildford to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Melksham bus from?

Guildford to Melksham bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Melksham train from?

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

Train or bus from Guildford to Melksham?

The best way to get from Guildford to Melksham is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £50 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Guildford to Melksham bus arrive?

Guildford to Melksham bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Melksham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Guildford to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Melksham is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Guildford to Melksham.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
3. Take the train from Swindon to Melkshamtrain
2h 50m
£40–75
Bus via Chippenham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Chippenhambus Uk043
4h 45m
£13–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sainsburysbus 403
4h 32m
£20–45
Drive 78.9 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Melkshamcar 78.9 mi
1h 38m
£20–28

Guildford to Melksham by train

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Distance: 89.8 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Melksham via Reading and Swindon in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Market Place via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Sainsburys in around 4h 32m.

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