There are 3 ways to get from Maidenhead to Melksham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Maidenhead to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain
- Take the train from Swindon to Melkshamtrain
2h 16m£33–70Drive 72.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maidenhead to Melkshamcar 72.9 mi
1h 26m£18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Market Placebus 401
4h 7m£21–53
Maidenhead to Melksham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Melksham is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at Melksham via Reading and Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Maidenhead and Melksham is 76 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Maidenhead to Melksham, including transfers.
Maidenhead to Melksham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Maidenhead station.
The best way to get from Maidenhead to Melksham is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 4h 7m.
Maidenhead to Melksham train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to Melksham is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Maidenhead to Melksham.
What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and Melksham, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a train from Maidenhead to Melksham via Reading and Swindon in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Market Place once daily. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Maidenhead to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Maidenhead to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Melksham
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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