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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Bristol is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 45 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Bristol is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Melksham and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Christmas Steps via Bath Abbey and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Chippenham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Melksham to Bristol?

The distance between Melksham and Bristol is 31 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs £13 - £27.

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

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Melksham to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Bristol bus from?

Melksham to Bristol bus services, operated by Faresaver, depart from Market Place station.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Bristol train from?

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

Train or bus from Melksham to Bristol?

The best way to get from Melksham to Bristol is to train which takes 52 min and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 272 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £9 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Melksham to Bristol bus arrive?

Melksham to Bristol bus services, operated by Faresaver, arrive at Grand Parade station.

Where does the Melksham to Bristol train arrive?

Melksham to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Chippenham station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Bristol is 26 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Melksham to Bristol.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Bristol?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Melksham to Chippenhamtrain Castle Cary - Swindon / ...
2. Take the train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
52 min
£14–26
Line 272 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Grand Paradebus 272 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Christmas Stepsbus X39 / ...
2h 4m
£6–9
Line 272 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Grand Paradebus 272 / ...
2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 5m
£7–13
Drive 25.5 mi
1. Drive from Melksham to Bristolcar 25.5 mi
45 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melksham to Bristoltaxi 25.5 mi
45 min
£70–85

Melksham to Bristol by train

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Distance: 30.4 mi
Duration: 52 min

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Bristol Temple Meads via Chippenham in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Christmas Steps via Grand Parade, Bath Abbey, Ambury, and Bus Station in around 2h 4m.

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