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

The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Melksham is to bus which costs £13 - £26 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hereford to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Hereford and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Hereford station to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Country Bus Station and arriving at The Bear via Arle Court Tpt Hub, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Hereford and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Melksham via Newport (S Wales) and Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Hereford to Melksham?

The distance between Hereford and Melksham is 95 miles. The road distance is 69.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hereford to Melksham without a car is to train and line 272 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Hereford to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hereford to Melksham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Hereford to Melksham train from?

Hereford to Melksham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.

Train or bus from Hereford to Melksham?

The best way to get from Hereford to Melksham is to bus which takes 5h 35m and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Hereford to Melksham bus arrive?

Hereford to Melksham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Tpt Hub station.

Where does the Hereford to Melksham train arrive?

Hereford to Melksham train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Hereford to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Melksham is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Hereford to Melksham.

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

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Where can I stay near Melksham?

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Hereford to Melksham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 272 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hereford to Melksham by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 272 bus
best
1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Bearbus 271 / ...
3h 29m
£32–54
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 445
2. Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
5h 35m
£13–26
Drive 68.7 mi
1. Drive from Hereford to Melkshamcar 68.7 mi
1h 45m
£18–25
Train
1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindontrain
3. Take the train from Swindon to Melkshamtrain
3h 29m
£47–85

Hereford to Melksham by train

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Distance: 94.5 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Country Bus Station to The Bear via Arle Court Tpt Hub, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hereford to Melksham via Newport (S Wales) and Swindon in around 3h 29m.

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