There are 5 ways to get from Melksham to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Partrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
5h 21m£75–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 104
9h 14m£35–82Bus via Plymouth
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
8h 57m£53–65Drive 155.5 mi
- Drive from Melksham to Cornwallcar 155.5 mi
3h£38–55Train via Ambury
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance
6h 31m£76–159
Melksham to Cornwall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Cornwall is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Melksham to Cornwall is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Roundabout via Grand Parade, Bus Station, Airport Tavern, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Luxulyan via Westbury (Wilts) and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Melksham and Cornwall is 178 miles. The road distance is 156.4 miles.
The best way to get from Melksham to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Melksham to Cornwall, including transfers.
Melksham to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Airport Tavern station.
Melksham to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Westbury (Wilts) station.
The best way to get from Melksham to Cornwall is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £50 - £65 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Cornwall, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Westbury (Wilts) to Par 3 times a week. Tickets cost £70–140 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Roundabout via Grand Parade, Broad Quay, Bus Station, Airport Tavern, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 8h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Airport Tavern to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Melksham to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Melksham to Cornwall train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Par station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Cornwall is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Melksham to Cornwall.
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