The average bus between Shaftesbury and Melksham takes 4h 13m and the fastest bus takes 3h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Shaftesbury to Melksham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Shaftesbury and Melksham. The earliest departure is at 8:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shaftesbury is at 1:38 PM which arrives into Melksham at 5:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Gillingham Station and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Shaftesbury station and arriving at Melksham station via Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Shaftesbury to Melksham bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Gillingham Station.
Shaftesbury to Melksham bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Market Place station.
The distance between Shaftesbury and Melksham is 41 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a bus from Bell Street Car Park to Market Place via Gillingham Station, Market Place, Westbourne Gardens, and Trinity Church in around 4h 42m.
