There are 5 ways to get from Melksham to Stanstead by train, bus, subway, or car
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Train, line 41 bus
best- Take the train from Melksham to Swindontrain
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Stratfordtrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41 / ...
5h 8m£73–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chippenham to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk043
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus Uk950
9h 46m£24–39Bus, subway, train, line 13 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 401
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park stationsubway
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge Southtrain
- Take the bus from Hospital Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41
8h 10m£58–90Drive 163.7 mi
- Drive from Melksham to Stansteadcar 163.7 mi
3h 24m£41–59Bus, line 316 bus, line 320 bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Alightingbus X34
- Take the bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 403 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to High Streetbus 316 / ...
- Take the bus from High Street to Bus Stationbus 320 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus 41
9h 5m£32–52
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Stanstead is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Melksham to Stanstead is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Stanway Close via Town Bridge, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, High Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Melksham and Stanstead is 171 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Melksham to Stanstead without a car is to train and line 41 bus which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Melksham to Stanstead, including transfers.
Melksham to Stanstead bus services, operated by Faresaver, depart from Market Place station.
Melksham to Stanstead bus services, operated by Faresaver, arrive at Bus Station Alighting.
Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Stanstead is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Melksham to Stanstead.
There are 483+ hotels available in Stanstead.
What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Stanway Close via Bus Station Alighting, Town Bridge, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, High Street, and Bus Station in around 9h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Melksham to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Stratford
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge South
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Finsbury Park to Cambridge South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Stanway Close
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Hedingham
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Market Place to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Hospital Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- +44 1249 444444
- sales@faresaver.co.uk
- Website
- Faresaver
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station Alighting
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Faresaver
Bus from Coach Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from High Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chippenham to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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