There are 3 ways to get from Poole to Melksham by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Trowbridgetrain
- Take the bus from Trinity Church to Market Placebus X34 / ...
3h 21m£24–59Drive 54 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poole to Melkshamcar 54 mi
1h 16m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lanebus X6
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the bus from St Paul's Church to Station Road Topbus 2 / ...
4h 52m
Poole to Melksham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poole to Melksham is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Poole to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Meeting House Lane, St Paul's Church and The Pelican. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Poole and Melksham is 95 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.
The best way to get from Poole to Melksham without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs £23 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Poole to Melksham, including transfers.
Poole to Melksham bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Poole to Melksham bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Meeting House Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Melksham is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Poole to Melksham.
There are 1352+ hotels available in Melksham.
What companies run services between Poole, England and Melksham, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Place via Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, St Paul's Church, and The Pelican in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Trowbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 1249 444444
- sales@faresaver.co.uk
- Website
- faresaver.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Church to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- http://www.faresaver.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from St Paul's Church to Station Road Top
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
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