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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Eastbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Eastbourne via Swindon, Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Melksham to Eastbourne?

The distance between Melksham and Eastbourne is 171 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Eastbourne without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 48m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Melksham to Eastbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Eastbourne train from?

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

Where does the Melksham to Eastbourne train arrive?

Melksham to Eastbourne train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Eastbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Eastbourne is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Melksham to Eastbourne.

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

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Where can I stay near Eastbourne?

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
3h 48m
£73–130
Drive 137.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melksham to Eastbournecar 137.4 mi
2h 49m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Melksham to Southampton Centraltrain Gloucester - Southampton Central / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
4h 54m
£63–112
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Trowbridge to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Cornfield Roadbus 12X / ...
5h 52m
£57–101

Melksham to Eastbourne by train and subway

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3h 48mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 169.5 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Eastbourne via Swindon, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 48m.

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