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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Plymouth is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 5h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Plymouth is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Melksham and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Grand Parade, Bus Station and Airport Tavern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Plymouth via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Melksham to Plymouth?

The distance between Melksham and Plymouth is 139 miles. The road distance is 131.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Melksham to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Plymouth bus from?

Melksham to Plymouth bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Plymouth train from?

Melksham to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Westbury (Wilts) station.

Train or bus from Melksham to Plymouth?

The best way to get from Melksham to Plymouth is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £18 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Melksham to Plymouth bus arrive?

Melksham to Plymouth bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Airport Tavern station.

Where does the Melksham to Plymouth train arrive?

Melksham to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Plymouth is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Melksham to Plymouth.

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

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Melksham to Plymouth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 272 bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 37m
£62–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Tavernbus A4
2. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
5h 49m
£11–18
Drive 130.7 mi
1. Drive from Melksham to Plymouthcar 130.7 mi
2h 31m
£32–46
Line 272 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Grand Paradebus 272 / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 48m
£62–123
Bus via Bristol
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087 / ...
6h 37m
£20–64

Melksham to Plymouth by train

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Distance: 138.6 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Plymouth via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Plymouth Coach Station via Grand Parade, Bus Station, and Airport Tavern in around 5h 49m.

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