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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Sherborne is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 54 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Sherborne is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Melksham and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Greenhill via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Sherborne?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Sherborne. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Sherborne via Westbury (Wilts) and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Melksham to Sherborne?

The distance between Melksham and Sherborne is 69 miles. The road distance is 41.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Sherborne without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Melksham to Sherborne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Sherborne bus from?

Melksham to Sherborne bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Sherborne train from?

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

Train or bus from Melksham to Sherborne?

The best way to get from Melksham to Sherborne is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Melksham to Sherborne bus arrive?

Melksham to Sherborne bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Melksham to Sherborne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melksham to Sherborne?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Sherborne is 42 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Melksham to Sherborne.

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

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Where can I stay near Sherborne?

There are 453+ hotels available in Sherborne.

Melksham to Sherborne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Melksham to Sherborne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Westbury (Wilts) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Sherbornetrain Salisbury - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 23m
£34–63
Drive 41.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melksham to Sherbornecar 41.3 mi
54 min
£11–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
4h 55m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melksham to Sherbornetaxi 41.3 mi
54 min
£85–110
Line 174 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cenotaphbus 174
2. Take the bus from Cenotaph to Bus Stationbus 1
5h 5m

Melksham to Sherborne by train

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Distance: 68.3 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Sherborne, Dorset, England?

You can take a train from Melksham to Sherborne via Westbury (Wilts) and Salisbury in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Greenhill via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 55m.

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