There are 5 ways to get from Melksham to Ringwood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lanebus X3
2h 26m£15–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Place Bus Island to Tescobus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lanebus X3
3h 38m£6–9Train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 33m£35–71Drive 46.2 mi
- Drive from Melksham to Ringwoodcar 46.2 mi
1h 11m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melksham to Ringwoodtaxi 46.2 mi
1h 11m£200–240
Melksham to Ringwood by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Ringwood is to bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melksham to Ringwood is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Ringwood. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Meeting House Lane via Market Place Bus Island and Blue Boar Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Ringwood. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Bournemouth via Westbury (Wilts) and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Melksham and Ringwood is 52 miles. The road distance is 46.5 miles.
The best way to get from Melksham to Ringwood without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £15 - £30.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Melksham to Ringwood, including transfers.
Melksham to Ringwood bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from Market Place Bus Island station.
Melksham to Ringwood train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Westbury (Wilts) station.
The best way to get from Melksham to Ringwood is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Ringwood, England?
You can take a train from Melksham to Ringwood Bus Station via Westbury (Wilts), Southampton Central, Bournemouth, and Bournemouth in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Meeting House Lane via Market Place Bus Island, Tesco, and Blue Boar Row in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Railway Station Stop SA to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
Bus from Blue Boar Row to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- More Bus
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Market Place Bus Island to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- £200–240
A A P Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1225 706 133
- Website
- aandptaxis.com
Adina Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1380 721 034
Melksham Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1225 700 000
- Website
- melkshamtaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Melksham to Ringwood bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at Tesco station.
Melksham to Ringwood train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Ringwood is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Melksham to Ringwood.
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