What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Melksham?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Melksham is to bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgwater to Melksham?

The fastest way to get from Bridgwater to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgwater and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgwater station to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Bear via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgwater and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgwater to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Bridgwater and arriving at Melksham via Taunton and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Bridgwater to Melksham?

The distance between Bridgwater and Melksham is 59 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgwater to Melksham without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgwater to Melksham without a car is to train and line 272 bus which takes 2h 22m and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Bridgwater to Melksham?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Bridgwater to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgwater to Melksham bus from?

Bridgwater to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bridgwater to Melksham train from?

Bridgwater to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Bridgwater to Melksham?

The best way to get from Bridgwater to Melksham is to bus and line 272 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs £9 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Bridgwater to Melksham bus arrive?

Bridgwater to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bridgwater to Melksham train arrive?

Bridgwater to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.

Can I drive from Bridgwater to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgwater to Melksham is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Bridgwater to Melksham.

How do I get a train ticket from Bridgwater to Melksham?

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Where can I stay near Melksham?

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Bridgwater to Melksham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 272 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bridgwater to Melksham by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 272 bus
best
1. Take the train from Bridgwater to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Bearbus 271 / ...
2h 22m
£20–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
4h 32m
£7–10
Bus, line 272 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Bearbus 271 / ...
3h 25m
£10–15
Drive 50.9 mi
1. Drive from Bridgwater to Melkshamcar 50.9 mi
1h 22m
£13–19
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train Plymouth - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Melkshamtrain Castle Cary - Swindon / ...
3h 2m
£28–52

Bridgwater to Melksham by train

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Distance: 59.1 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Bear via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bridgwater to Melksham via Taunton and Westbury (Wilts) in around 3h 2m.

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