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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Brighton is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Brighton is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Melksham and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Preston Circus via Sainsburys and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Brighton via Swindon, London Paddington and Farringdon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Melksham to Brighton?

The distance between Melksham and Brighton is 156 miles. The road distance is 115 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Brighton without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 15m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Melksham to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Brighton bus from?

Melksham to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sainsburys station.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Brighton train from?

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

Train or bus from Melksham to Brighton?

The best way to get from Melksham to Brighton is to train via London which takes 3h 15m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Melksham to Brighton bus arrive?

Melksham to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Melksham to Brighton train arrive?

Melksham to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Brighton is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Melksham to Brighton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Melksham to Brighton?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 15m
£73–144
Drive 114.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melksham to Brightoncar 114.4 mi
2h 25m
£28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sainsburys to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 403
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Preston Circusbus 025
5h 33m
£31–82
Train
1. Take the train from Trowbridge to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
4h 24m
£56–115

Melksham to Brighton by train

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Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Brighton via Swindon, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Preston Circus via Sainsburys and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 33m.

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