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The average bus between Melksham and Chard takes 6h 47m and the fastest bus takes 5h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Melksham to Chard. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 47m
Duration
85 mi
Distance
£14
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Line 272 bus, bus, line 30 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Market Place to Grand Paradebus bus 272 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bath Abbey to Amburybus bus
  3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Tavernbus bus A4
  4. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Blackbrook BP Garagebus bus Fal
  5. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Essex Closebus bus 30
4h 52m
£10–19

Melksham to Chard bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Melksham and Chard. The earliest departure is at 10:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melksham is at 3:57 PM which arrives into Chard at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Parade and take an average of 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset16h 10m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 19m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset6h 14m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 35m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset6h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 19m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset6h 14m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 35m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset6h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 19m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset6h 14m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 35m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset6h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 19m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset6h 14m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 35m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset6h 2m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset17h 29m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 11m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 48m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset6h 19m • 4 changes

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    FaresaverFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestFirst Bristol, Bath & the WestStagecoach South WestFirst Buses of Somerset5h 16m • 4 changes

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  • Distance: 85.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Essex Close via Grand Parade, Bath Abbey, Ambury, Bus Station, Airport Tavern, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 4h 52m.

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