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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Leicester is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 7h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Leicester is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Melksham and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Fore Street, Bus Station and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Leicester via Swindon, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Melksham to Leicester?

The distance between Melksham and Leicester is 202 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.

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

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

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

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

Where do I catch the Melksham to Leicester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Melksham to Leicester train from?

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

Train or bus from Melksham to Leicester?

The best way to get from Melksham to Leicester is to train via London which takes 3h 3m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 7h 21m.

Where does the Melksham to Leicester bus arrive?

Melksham to Leicester bus services, operated by Faresaver, arrive at Manvers House station.

Where does the Melksham to Leicester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melksham to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Leicester is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Melksham to Leicester.

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

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

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

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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 St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
3h 3m
£92–165
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Manvers Housebus X34
2. Take the bus from Fore Street to Bus Stationbus D1
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
7h 21m
£19–32
Drive 105 mi
1. Drive from Melksham to Leicestercar 105 mi
2h 22m
£26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Melksham to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
3h 55m
£75–120

Melksham to Leicester by train and subway

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3h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 200.9 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Leicester via Swindon, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Manvers House, Fore Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bristol Bus Station in around 7h 21m.

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