There are 4 ways to get from London to Melksham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Swindon to Melkshamtrain Swindon - Frome / ...
2h 18mDrive 98.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from London to Melkshamcar 98.1 mi
2h 2m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Market Placebus 401
3h 15mBus via Chippenham
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Chippenhambus Uk043
3h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Melksham is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from London to Melksham is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Market Place. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Melksham. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at Melksham via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between London and Melksham is 100 miles. The road distance is 98.7 miles.
The best way to get from London to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from London to Melksham, including transfers.
London to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Melksham train services, operated by First Great Western, depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from London to Melksham is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between London, England and Melksham, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a train from London Paddington to Melksham via Swindon in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Market Place once daily, and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
Train from Swindon to Melksham
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- firstgreatwestern.co.uk
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from London Victoria to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Chippenham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
London to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Market Place station.
London to Melksham train services, operated by First Great Western, arrive at Swindon station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Melksham is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from London to Melksham.
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