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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Derby is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Derby. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Derby via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Melksham to Derby?

The distance between Melksham and Derby is 153 miles. The road distance is 129.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Derby without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Melksham to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Derby train from?

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

Where does the Melksham to Derby train arrive?

Melksham to Derby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Derby is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Melksham to Derby.

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

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Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 1471+ hotels available in Derby.

Melksham to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 272 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Melksham to Derby by train, bus, 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 Cheltenham Spatrain Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
3h 39m
£70–120
Drive 128.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melksham to Derbycar 128.7 mi
2h 43m
£32–46
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
5h 47m
£33–50
Line 272 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus 272 / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 57m
£72–108

Melksham to Derby by train

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3h 39mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melksham to Derby.

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Distance: 152.2 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Derby via Cheltenham Spa in around 3h 39m.

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