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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Peterborough is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Peterborough is to train via London which takes 2h 43m and costs £60 - £170.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Peterborough?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Peterborough via Swindon, Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Melksham to Peterborough?

The distance between Melksham and Peterborough is 179 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Peterborough without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 43m and costs £60 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Melksham to Peterborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Peterborough train from?

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

Where does the Melksham to Peterborough train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melksham to Peterborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Peterborough is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Melksham to Peterborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Peterborough?

There are 504+ hotels available in Peterborough.

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

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

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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 King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2h 43m
£61–170
Drive 135.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Melksham to Peterboroughcar 135.5 mi
2h 45m
£34–48
Train
1. Take the train from Melksham to Cheltenham Spatrain Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Peterboroughtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 32m
£100–154
Bus, subway, train
1. Take the bus from Chippenham to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park stationsubway
3. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Peterboroughtrain
5h 58m
£59–142

Melksham to Peterborough by train and subway

60Weekly Services

2h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 178.4 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Peterborough via Swindon, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 43m.

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