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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Bournemouth is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Bournemouth via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Melksham to Bournemouth?

The distance between Melksham and Bournemouth is 87 miles. The road distance is 57.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Bournemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Melksham to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Bournemouth train from?

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

Where does the Melksham to Bournemouth train arrive?

Melksham to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Bournemouth is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Melksham to Bournemouth.

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

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2411+ hotels available in Bournemouth.

Melksham to Bournemouth - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Melksham to Bournemouth by train or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Melksham to Southampton CentralGloucester - Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 24m
£37–71
Drive 56.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melksham to Bournemouth56.8 mi
1h 23m
£14–20
Train via Westbury (Wilts)
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton CentralCardiff Central - Fareham / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 39m
£22–61

Melksham to Bournemouth by train

5Weekly Trains

2h 24mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melksham to Bournemouth.

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Distance: 86.9 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Bournemouth via Southampton Central in around 2h 24m.

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