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

The cheapest way to get from Saltash to Melksham is to bus via Bristol which costs £9 - £40 and takes 7h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saltash to Melksham is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Saltash and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Saltash to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Callington Road and arriving at The Bear via Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Saltash and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Saltash to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Saltash and arriving at Melksham via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Saltash to Melksham?

The distance between Saltash and Melksham is 156 miles. The road distance is 134.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Saltash to Melksham without a car is to train and line 272 bus which takes 3h 40m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Saltash to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saltash to Melksham bus from?

Saltash to Melksham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Saltash to Melksham train from?

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

Train or bus from Saltash to Melksham?

The best way to get from Saltash to Melksham is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £140 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Saltash to Melksham bus arrive?

Saltash to Melksham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Public Transport Interchange station.

Where does the Saltash to Melksham train arrive?

Saltash to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.

Can I drive from Saltash to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Saltash to Melksham is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Saltash to Melksham.

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Saltash to Melksham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 272 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Saltash to Melksham by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 272 bus
best
1. Take the train from Saltash to Bath Spatrain Penzance - London Paddington
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus 272 / ...
3h 40m
£77–140
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
7h 6m
£9–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Public Transport Interchangebus Falc
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Dorchester Streetbus A4
5h 59m
Drive 133.3 mi
1. Drive from Saltash to Melkshamcar 133.3 mi
2h 32m
£33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Saltash to Westbury (Wilts)train Newquay - London Paddington / ...
3h 46m
£76–135

Saltash to Melksham by train and bus

6Weekly Services

3h 40mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.3 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Callington Road to The Bear via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Public Transport Interchange, Dorchester Street, and Bus Station in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Saltash to Westbury (Wilts) 6 times a week. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 2h 31m.

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