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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Melksham is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Reading and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Melksham via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Reading to Melksham?

The distance between Reading and Melksham is 64 miles. The road distance is 58.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £19 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Reading to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Melksham train from?

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

Where does the Reading to Melksham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Melksham is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Reading to Melksham.

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

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Where can I stay near Melksham?

There are 1354+ hotels available in Melksham.

Reading to Melksham - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Reading to Melksham by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Swindontrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Swindon to Melkshamtrain Swindon - Westbury / ...
1h 54m
£20–81
Drive 58.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Melkshamcar 58.1 mi
1h 16m
£14–21

Reading to Melksham by train

60Weekly Trains

1h 54mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 64 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Melksham via Swindon in around 1h 54m.

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