There are 3 ways to get from Melksham to Chelmsford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Melksham to Swindontrain
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsfordtrain
2h 35m£58–109Drive 131.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Melksham to Chelmsfordcar 131.5 mi
2h 57m£34–48Bus, train, line 351 bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Alightingbus X34
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Fleming Waybus 55
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford stationbus 351
5h 8m£54–103
Melksham to Chelmsford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Chelmsford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Melksham to Chelmsford is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £55 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Chelmsford. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Chelmsford via Swindon, London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Melksham and Chelmsford is 134 miles. The road distance is 132.2 miles.
The best way to get from Melksham to Chelmsford without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Melksham to Chelmsford, including transfers.
Melksham to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Melksham station.
Melksham to Chelmsford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swindon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Chelmsford is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Melksham to Chelmsford.
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What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Chelmsford, England?
You can take a train from Melksham to Chelmsford via Swindon, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Melksham to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Stratford (London) to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from London Paddington to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 1249 444444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Faresaver
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station Alighting
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Faresaver
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Bus Station to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Phone
- 01249 782224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coachstyle
Bus from Bus Station to Fleming Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Coachstyle
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Brentwood station to Chelmsford station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
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