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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth and Melksham takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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.

4h 31m
Duration
139 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Plymouth to Melksham train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Plymouth and Melksham. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Melksham at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Taunton and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 6m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 9m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 3m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 40m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 11m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Plymouth to Melksham? 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.

Map of how to get from Plymouth to Melksham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 138.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Melksham via Taunton and Westbury (Wilts) in around 4h 16m.

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