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

The cheapest way to get from Sherborne to Melksham is to bus which costs £9 - £16 and takes 4h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sherborne to Melksham is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Sherborne and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Sherborne to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Greenhill and arriving at The Bear via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Sherborne and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Sherborne to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Sherborne and arriving at Melksham via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Sherborne to Melksham?

The distance between Sherborne and Melksham is 69 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sherborne to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £29 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Sherborne to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sherborne to Melksham bus from?

Sherborne to Melksham bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sherborne to Melksham train from?

Sherborne to Melksham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Sherborne station.

Train or bus from Sherborne to Melksham?

The best way to get from Sherborne to Melksham is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Sherborne to Melksham bus arrive?

Sherborne to Melksham bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Sherborne to Melksham train arrive?

Sherborne to Melksham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Sherborne to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sherborne to Melksham is 41 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Sherborne to Melksham.

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

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Where can I stay near Melksham?

There are 1455+ hotels available in Melksham.

Sherborne to Melksham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Sherborne to Melksham by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sherborne to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - Salisbury / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Melkshamtrain Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street
2h 26m
£29–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
4h 31m
£9–15
Drive 41 mi
1. Drive from Sherborne to Melkshamcar 41 mi
54 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sherborne to Melkshamtaxi 41 mi
54 min
£85–110

Sherborne to Melksham by train

5Weekly Trains

2h 26mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sherborne to Melksham.

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Distance: 68.3 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Sherborne, Dorset, England and Melksham, Wiltshire, England?

You can take a train from Sherborne to Melksham via Salisbury in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greenhill to The Bear via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 31m.

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