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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Bath is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 32 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Bath is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Melksham and Bath?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buds Bar and arriving at Bath Abbey. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Bath. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Bath Spa via Chippenham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Melksham to Bath?

The distance between Melksham and Bath is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Bath without a car is to bus which takes 32 min and costs £1 - £3.

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

The bus from Buds Bar to Bath Abbey takes 32 min including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Bath bus from?

Melksham to Bath bus services, operated by Swindons Bus Company, depart from Buds Bar station.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Bath train from?

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

Train or bus from Melksham to Bath?

The best way to get from Melksham to Bath is to bus which takes 32 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £7 - £17 and takes 37 min.

Where does the Melksham to Bath bus arrive?

Melksham to Bath bus services, operated by Swindons Bus Company, arrive at Bath Abbey station.

Where does the Melksham to Bath train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melksham to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Bath is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Melksham to Bath.

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

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Melksham to Bath - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and line 231 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Melksham to Bath by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Buds Bar to Bath Abbeybus X76
32 min
£1–3
Train
1. Take the train from Melksham to Chippenhamtrain Castle Cary - Swindon / ...
2. Take the train from Chippenham to Bath Spatrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
37 min
£8–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melksham to Bathtaxi 13.6 mi
26 min
£30–40
Drive 13.6 mi
1. Drive from Melksham to Bathcar 13.6 mi
26 min
£4–5
Bus, line 231 bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Sainsburysbus X34
2. Take the bus from Sainsburys to Grand Paradebus 231 / ...
1h 21m
£2–4
Bus via Fore Street
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Manvers Housebus X34
2. Take the bus from Fore Street to Lyncombe Hillbus D1
1h 31m
£3–5

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Distance: 12 mi
Duration: 32 min

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

Swindons Bus Company operates a bus from Buds Bar to Bath Abbey once daily, and the journey takes 32 min. Faresaver also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Melksham to Bath Spa via Chippenham in around 37 min.

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