There are 5 ways to get from Melksham to Windermere by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 54m£112–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchangebus X8
11h 19m£49–114Drive 245.2 mi
- Drive from Melksham to Windermerecar 245.2 mi
4h 15m£61–88Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 2m£126–206Train #2
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain
9h 11m£109–208
Melksham to Windermere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Windermere is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Melksham to Windermere is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Bus Rail Interchange via Bus Station, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Windermere via Chippenham, Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Melksham and Windermere is 274 miles. The road distance is 246.6 miles.
The best way to get from Melksham to Windermere without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 54m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Melksham to Windermere, including transfers.
Melksham to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Melksham to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Melksham to Windermere is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 54m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 11h 19m.
What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Windermere, England?
You can take a train from Melksham to Windermere via Chippenham, Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Bus Rail Interchange via Grand Parade, Bus Station, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Rail Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Melksham to Windermere bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Melksham to Windermere train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Windermere is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Melksham to Windermere.
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