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

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Melksham is to bus which costs £24 - £110 and takes 7h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Melksham is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Penzance Bus Station and arriving at The Bear via Bus Station and Guildhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Penzance and arriving at Bath Spa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Penzance to Melksham?

The distance between Penzance and Melksham is 231 miles. The road distance is 197 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penzance to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £95 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Penzance to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Melksham bus from?

Penzance to Melksham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Penzance to Melksham train from?

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

Train or bus from Penzance to Melksham?

The best way to get from Penzance to Melksham is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £110 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Penzance to Melksham bus arrive?

Penzance to Melksham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Penzance to Melksham train arrive?

Penzance to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Melksham is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Penzance to Melksham.

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

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Where can I stay near Melksham?

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Penzance to Melksham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 19 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Penzance to Melksham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penzance to Bath Spatrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
5h 48m
£98–182
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
7h 59m
£24–101
Drive 195.9 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Melkshamcar 195.9 mi
3h 43m
£49–70
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train Plymouth - Reading / ...
6h 19m
£92–185
Train, line 19 bus
1. Take the train from Penzance to Bristol Parkwaytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Parkway Stn to Bus Stationbus 19
8h 5m
£116–163

Penzance to Melksham by train, foot, and bus

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5h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 229.6 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Bath Spa 6 times a week. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 5h 40m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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