What is the cheapest way to get from Melksham to Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Gatwick Airport is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £15 - £28 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melksham to Gatwick Airport?

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Gatwick Airport is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Melksham and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Gatwick Airport station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at South Terminal Bus Station via Town Bridge and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Gatwick Airport via Swindon and Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Melksham to Gatwick Airport?

The distance between Melksham and Gatwick Airport is 116 miles. The road distance is 103.7 miles.

How do I travel from Melksham to Gatwick Airport without a car?

The best way to get from Melksham to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £50 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Melksham to Gatwick Airport?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Melksham to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Gatwick Airport bus from?

Melksham to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Gatwick Airport train from?

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

Train or bus from Melksham to Gatwick Airport?

The best way to get from Melksham to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Melksham to Gatwick Airport bus arrive?

Melksham to Gatwick Airport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Melksham to Gatwick Airport train arrive?

Melksham to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Gatwick Airport is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Melksham to Gatwick Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Melksham to Gatwick Airport?

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Where can I stay near Gatwick Airport?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
2h 59m
£51–99
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chippenham to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk043
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk940 / ...
4h 54m
£16–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 403
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
4h 34m
£26–54
Drive 103.1 mi
1. Drive from Melksham to Gatwick Airportcar 103.1 mi
2h 19m
£25–37

Melksham to Gatwick Airport by train

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Distance: 115.7 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Melksham to Gatwick Airport via Swindon and Reading in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to South Terminal Bus Station via Bus Station Alighting, Town Bridge, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 34m.

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