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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Watchet is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Watchet is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £16 - £24.

How far is it from Melksham to Watchet?

The distance between Melksham and Watchet is 88 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Watchet without a car is to line 272 bus and train and line 28 bus which takes 3h 8m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Melksham to Watchet, including transfers.

Can I drive from Melksham to Watchet?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Watchet is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Melksham to Watchet.

Where can I stay near Watchet?

There are 441+ hotels available in Watchet.

Melksham to Watchet - 3 ways to travel via train, line 272 bus, and line 28 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Melksham to Watchet by bus, train, 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.

Line 272 bus, train, line 28 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus 272 / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Little Meadow to Brendon Roadbus 28
3h 8m
Drive 67.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melksham to Watchetcar 67.8 mi
1h 49m
£17–24
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the bus from Little Meadow to Brendon Roadbus 28
3h 8m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melksham to Watchet.

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Distance: 87.1 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Melksham to Watchet. However, you can take the line 272 bus to Bus Station, walk to Bath Spa, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, take the line 28 bus to Little Meadow, then take the line 28 bus to Brendon Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Melksham to Brendon Road via Westbury (Wilts), Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 3h 8m.

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