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

The cheapest way to get from Wantage to Melksham is to line 67 bus and bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wantage to Melksham is to drive which takes 1h and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Wantage and Melksham?

No, there is no direct bus from Wantage to Melksham. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Market Place via Market Place and Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Wantage to Melksham?

The distance between Wantage and Melksham is 60 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wantage to Melksham without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 37m and costs £21 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Wantage to Melksham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wantage to Melksham bus from?

Wantage to Melksham bus services, operated by Thames Travel, depart from Market Place station.

Where does the Wantage to Melksham bus arrive?

Wantage to Melksham bus services, operated by Thames Travel, arrive at Market Place station.

Can I drive from Wantage to Melksham?

Yes, the driving distance between Wantage to Melksham is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Wantage to Melksham.

Where can I stay near Melksham?

There are 1456+ hotels available in Melksham.

Wantage to Melksham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Parkway Stationbus X36 / ...
2. Take the train from Swindon to Melkshamtrain Swindon - Weymouth / ...
2h 37m
£21–39
Line 67 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Market Placebus 67 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus S6
3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Market Placebus 401
3h 25m
£9–14
Drive 41.6 mi
1. Drive from Wantage to Melkshamcar 41.6 mi
1h
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wantage to Melkshamtaxi 41.6 mi
1h
£180–220
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Fleming Waybus S6
2. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Bus Stationbus 55
4h 12m
£9–12

Wantage to Melksham by bus and train

57Weekly Services

2h 37mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 59.4 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Market Place via Market Place and Fleming Way in around 3h 25m.

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