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

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Melksham is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Melksham is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at The Bear via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Melksham via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Chippenham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Leicester to Melksham?

The distance between Leicester and Melksham is 202 miles. The road distance is 105.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leicester to Melksham without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 58m and costs £90 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Leicester to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Melksham bus from?

Leicester to Melksham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Melksham train from?

Leicester to Melksham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Melksham?

The best way to get from Leicester to Melksham is to train via London which takes 3h 58m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 6h 16m.

Where does the Leicester to Melksham bus arrive?

Leicester to Melksham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Leicester to Melksham train arrive?

Leicester to Melksham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Melksham is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Leicester to Melksham.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Melksham?

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Leicester to Melksham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Chippenhamtrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 58m
£95–169
Drive 104.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Leicester to Melkshamcar 104.5 mi
2h 21m
£26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Town Bridgebus 403
6h 16m
£30–64
Train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 19m
£73–113

Leicester to Melksham by train and subway

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3h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 200.9 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Melksham via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Chippenham in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to The Bear via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Town Bridge, and Bus Station in around 6h 16m.

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