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

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Melksham is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Melksham. However, there are services departing from WestQuay and arriving at Market Place via New Canal and The Pelican. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Southampton to Melksham?

The distance between Southampton and Melksham is 62 miles. The road distance is 53.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southampton to Melksham without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Southampton to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Melksham bus from?

Southampton to Melksham bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from WestQuay station.

Where does the Southampton to Melksham bus arrive?

Southampton to Melksham bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at New Canal station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Melksham is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Southampton to Melksham.

How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Melksham?

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Where can I stay near Melksham?

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Southampton to Melksham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Trowbridgetrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Trinity Church to West Endbus X34
2h 1m
£25–48
Drive 53.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southampton to Melkshamcar 53.3 mi
1h 17m
£13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from WestQuay to New Canalbus X7 / ...
2. Take the bus from New Canal to Station Road Topbus 2 / ...
4h 11m

Southampton to Melksham by train and bus

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2h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 61.4 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

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

You can take a bus from WestQuay to Market Place via New Canal and The Pelican in around 4h 11m.

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