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

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Melksham is to bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Taunton and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Taunton Town Centre Stop I and arriving at The Bear via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Melksham?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Melksham via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Taunton to Melksham?

The distance between Taunton and Melksham is 57 miles. The road distance is 58.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Taunton to Melksham without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Taunton to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Melksham bus from?

Taunton to Melksham bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Taunton Town Centre Stop I station.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Melksham train from?

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

Train or bus from Taunton to Melksham?

The best way to get from Taunton to Melksham is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £23 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Taunton to Melksham bus arrive?

Taunton to Melksham bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Taunton to Melksham train arrive?

Taunton to Melksham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Melksham is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Taunton to Melksham.

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

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Where can I stay near Melksham?

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Taunton to Melksham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 272 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Taunton to Melksham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train Plymouth - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Melkshamtrain Castle Cary - Swindon / ...
1h 52m
£24–43
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus 374
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
4h 34m
£7–10
Drive 57.8 mi
1. Drive from Taunton to Melkshamcar 57.8 mi
1h 30m
£15–21
Train, line 272 bus
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Bearbus 271 / ...
2h 2m
£25–45

Taunton to Melksham by train

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Distance: 56.4 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

You can take a train from Taunton to Melksham via Westbury (Wilts) in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to The Bear via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 4h 34m.

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