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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Stansted is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Stansted is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Melksham and Stansted?

No, there is no direct train from Melksham to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Melksham and arriving at Longfield via Swindon, Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Melksham to Stansted?

The distance between Melksham and Stansted is 135 miles. The road distance is 129.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Melksham to Stansted, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Stansted train from?

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

Where does the Melksham to Stansted train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melksham to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Stansted is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Melksham to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 16497+ hotels available in Stansted.

Melksham to Stansted - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 223 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Melksham to Stansted by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Longfieldtrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
3h 11m
£85–142
Drive 128.5 mi
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1. Drive from Melksham to Stanstedcar 128.5 mi
2h 20m
£32–46
Train, line 223 bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gravesendtrain
3. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Flagstone Pavingbus 223
5h 2m

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Distance: 133.9 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Melksham to Stansted via Swindon, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Longfield in around 3h 11m.

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