Melksham to Edinburgh Trains

Melksham to Edinburgh trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Melksham and Edinburgh takes 7h 13m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Melksham to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 13m
Duration: 493 mi
Distance: £214
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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6h 27m

£173–260

Melksham to Edinburgh train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Melksham and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melksham is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Swindon and take an average of 7h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

5:08 PM → 11:33 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
8:54 PM → 10:27 AM
Arrives next day
13h 33m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:21 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 13m • 4 changes
8:02 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
10:01 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 6:37 PM
6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:21 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 13m • 4 changes
8:02 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
10:01 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 6:37 PM
6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:21 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 13m • 4 changes
8:02 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
10:01 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 6:37 PM
6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:21 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 13m • 4 changes
8:02 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
10:01 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 6:37 PM
6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:21 AM → 1:35 PM
6h 13m • 4 changes
8:02 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
10:01 AM → 4:27 PM
6h 25m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 6:37 PM
6h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

8:02 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 39m • 4 changes
10:05 AM → 4:36 PM
6h 31m • 4 changes
12:33 PM → 6:38 PM
6h 5m • 4 changes
2:35 PM → 8:33 PM
5h 58m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Melksham to Edinburgh? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Melksham to Edinburgh Waverley via Swindon, London Paddington, Paddington station, Oxford Circus station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 27m.

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