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 £7 - £16 and takes 4h 47m.

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 Market Place via Bus Station, Bus Station and Guildhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

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 Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Sherborne to Melksham?

The distance between Sherborne and Melksham is 48 miles. The road distance is 41.3 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 15m and costs £18 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m 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 15m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £16 and takes 4h 47m.

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 Westbury (Wilts) 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?

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Sherborne to Melksham - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Sherborne to Melksham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sherborne to Westbury (Wilts)train London Waterloo - Westbury
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Melkshamtrain Castle Cary - Swindon / ...
2h 15m
£18–37
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 47m
£7–15
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Trowbridgetrain Weymouth - Gloucester / ...
2. Take the bus from Trinity Church to Market Placebus X34 / ...
3h 21m
£20–38
Drive 41.1 mi
1. Drive from Sherborne to Melkshamcar 41.1 mi
54 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sherborne to Melkshamtaxi 41.1 mi
54 min
£180–220
Bus, line 174 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Cenotaphbus 1
2. Take the bus from Cenotaph to Bus Stationbus 174
4h 54m
£9–17

Sherborne to Melksham by train

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Distance: 47.3 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a train from Sherborne to Melksham via Westbury (Wilts) in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greenhill to Market Place via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Guildhall in around 4h 47m.

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