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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Axbridge is to line 272 bus and bus and line 126 bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Axbridge is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Melksham and Axbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Axbridge. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Shute Shelve Hill via North Parade, Bus Station and Airport Tavern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Melksham to Axbridge?

The distance between Melksham and Axbridge is 49 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Axbridge without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 25m and costs £23 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Melksham to Axbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Axbridge bus from?

Melksham to Axbridge bus services, operated by Faresaver, depart from Market Place station.

Where does the Melksham to Axbridge bus arrive?

Melksham to Axbridge bus services, operated by Faresaver, arrive at Grand Parade station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Axbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Axbridge is 38 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Melksham to Axbridge.

Where can I stay near Axbridge?

There are 1722+ hotels available in Axbridge.

Melksham to Axbridge - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Melksham to Axbridge 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Public Transport Interchangebus A1
3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Shute Shelve Hillbus Fal
2h 25m
£24–38
Line 272 bus, bus, line 126 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Grand Paradebus 272 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Hallbus 126
3h 55m
£8–13
Drive 37.3 mi
1. Drive from Melksham to Axbridgecar 37.3 mi
54 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melksham to Axbridgetaxi 37.3 mi
54 min
£75–95
Line 272 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Grand Paradebus 272 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Tavernbus A4
3. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Shute Shelve Hillbus Fal
3h
£16–20

Melksham to Axbridge by train and bus

59Weekly Services

2h 25mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 48.5 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Shute Shelve Hill via Grand Parade, North Parade, Manvers Street, Bus Station, and Airport Tavern in around 3h.

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