The average train between Melksham (Station) and Alton takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Melksham (Station) to Alton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Melksham (Station) and Alton. The earliest departure is at 8:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melksham (Station) is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Alton at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Swindon and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Melksham (Station) to Alton. However, there are services departing from Melksham (Station) station and arriving at Alton station via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Melksham (Station) to Alton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Melksham station.
Melksham (Station) to Alton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Alton station.
Book your Melksham (Station) to Alton train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Melksham (Station) and Alton is 85.3 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a train from Melksham to Alton via Swindon, Reading, and Ash in around 3h 38m.
