There are 6 ways to get from Melksham to Sturminster Newton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Salisbury
best- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train
- Take the bus from Addison Terrace to Old Market Hillbus Cr3
3h 41m£22–48Drive 36.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Melksham to Sturminster Newtoncar 36.6 mi
52 min£9–13Train, bus
- Take the train from Melksham to Yeovil Pen Milltrain Swindon - Weymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Old Market Hillbus Cr4
3h 47m£21–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melksham to Sturminster Newtontaxi 36.6 mi
52 min£160–200Bus, line 57 bus via Town Hall
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Market Placebus D1
- Take the bus from Market Place to Gillingham Stationbus 57
- Take the bus from Gillingham Station to Car Parkbus Cr3
4h 32m£9–13Bus, line 57 bus
- Take the bus from Sainsbury to Market Placebus D1
- Take the bus from Market Place to Gillingham Stationbus 57
4h 50m£9–13
Melksham to Sturminster Newton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Sturminster Newton is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Melksham to Sturminster Newton is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Sturminster Newton. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Car Park via Town Hall, Market Place and Gillingham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Melksham and Sturminster Newton is 66 miles. The road distance is 36.8 miles.
The best way to get from Melksham to Sturminster Newton without a car is to train and bus via Salisbury which takes 3h 41m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Melksham to Sturminster Newton, including transfers.
Melksham to Sturminster Newton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Town Hall station.
Melksham to Sturminster Newton bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Market Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Sturminster Newton is 37 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Melksham to Sturminster Newton.
There are 728+ hotels available in Sturminster Newton.
What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Sturminster Newton, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Car Park via Manvers House, Town Hall, Market Place, and Gillingham Station in around 4h 32m.
- 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 Melksham to Yeovil Pen Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- 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 Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Addison Terrace to Old Market Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Gillingham Station to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Old Market Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Town Hall to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Sainsbury to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- 01373 471474
- Website
- Frome Bus
Bus from Market Place to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Frome Bus
Bus from Market Place to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Frome Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
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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