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Chippenham (Wiltshire) to Frome from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chippenham (Wiltshire), United Kingdom
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Frome, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chippenham to Frome: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
29 kmDistance
33m Fastest

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Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$12-35
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Company
Faresaver
Bus
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 29 km
Duration: 33m

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Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$7-10
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$55-70
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Traveling From Chippenham (Wiltshire) to Frome

Embarking on the journey from Chippenham to Frome offers a blend of vibrant town life and tranquil, historical charm, allowing you to enjoy two distinct atmospheres in one trip.

Best Neighbourhoods in Frome

Frome's neighborhoods offer a blend of history, culture, and charm.

The Silk Mill
• Home to eclectic shops and artisan cafes.
• Features stunning views of the River Frome.
Keyford
• Noted for its picturesque streets and community vibe.
• Close to local parks and green spaces.
Market Place
• Hub for local markets and events.
• Surrounded by historic buildings and pubs.

Best Times To Visit Frome's Attractions

Visiting Frome's attractions at the right time can greatly enhance your experience.

Frome Museum
Weekdays in the morning often see fewer visitors, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
The Catacombs
Early morning or late afternoon visits provide a quieter atmosphere for reflection.
Frome Farmers Market
Arrive just after opening to enjoy fresh goods without the midday rush.

Frome Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Frome experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for outdoor activities, so planning around these seasons can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Frome

For a delightful change, visit The Cheese & Grain where you can indulge in local artisanal cheeses paired with fresh, seasonal produce in a lively atmosphere. This experience contrasts with the more traditional fare often found in Chippenham, showcasing Frome’s dedication to local ingredients and innovative flavor combinations.

Chippenham (Wiltshire) - Frome operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chippenham (Wiltshire) and Frome, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Chippenham to Frome

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$12-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1249 444444
Website
faresaver.co.uk

Bus from Charter Road to Market Place

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$4-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1249 471 076

Taxi from Chippenham to Frome

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 7735 602 648
Website
taxi247cirencester.com

Taxi from Chippenham to Frome

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 7933 394 883

Taxi from Chippenham to Frome

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1249 400 100
Website
russellstaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Chippenham to Frome

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+44 1249 650 088

Taxi from Chippenham to Frome

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$55-70

Chippenham to Frome: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chippenham (Wiltshire) and Frome offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Setting off from Chippenham your journey to Frome by car covers a scenic driving distance of 33.8 km. 💸 Prices for this short but picturesque drive typically range from £6 to £8, providing a budget-friendly option for your travel between these two lovely locations. ⏱️ With an estimated travel time of around 33 minutes, you can enjoy a quick and convenient road trip from Chippenham to Frome, soaking in the charm of the English countryside along the way.
Average price
£5 - £8
⭐️ The direct train service from Chippenham to Frome operates three times a week, on Saturdays and Sundays, with a journey time of approximately 36 minutes. This convenient rail connection is operated by First Great Western Service. 🚆 For those looking to travel via different routes, there are options with transfers that can take between 1 hour 5 minutes to 1 hour 53 minutes, depending on the chosen itinerary. The distances vary from 34.7 km to 93.9 km, with varying transfer points and durations. 🎫 Prices for the train journey range from £9 to £28, offering travelers flexibility and choice in their transportation options between Chippenham in Wiltshire and Frome in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Chippenham station
Arrival Point
Frome station
🚌 The journey from Chippenham to Frome by bus with Faresaver takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes. Services run hourly from Monday to Saturday, departing from Charter Road and arriving at Market Place. 🛣️ The direct route covers a distance of 41.5 km between Chippenham and Frome. The bus departs from Waitrose in Chippenham and arrives at Market Place in Frome, making travel convenient for passengers. 💷 Prices for the bus ticket between Chippenham and Frome range from £3 to £5, offering an affordable and efficient transportation option for travelers looking to explore both towns.
Departure Point
Charter Road station
Arrival Point
Market Place station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the latest bus schedule on the Faresaver website (faresaver.co.uk) as buses from Chippenham to Frome depart hourly and can sometimes run late, particularly during busy commuting times.
• For a better traveling experience, bring a snack or a drink, as the journey can take approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes and there might not be many dining options close to the Market Place in Frome upon your arrival.
• Upon arriving at Market Place station in Frome, take a moment to look for the local maps and signage that can guide you to nearby attractions; walking to Frome town centre is easy from here, and you can explore historical sites and shops within a short walking distance.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chippenham and Frome is approximately 29.0 km by road. By train, it takes less time to reach Frome from Chippenham, although the specific duration is not provided. It takes around 1 hour and 18 minutes to travel from Chippenham to Frome by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Chippenham to Frome is by bus, which costs between £2 and £5 and takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes. This is a budget-friendly option for those looking to save money. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the fastest way to reach Frome from Chippenham, taking approximately 33 minutes. Taxi fares range from £44 to £56, making it a slightly more expensive but more time-efficient option.
The prices for a train journey between Chippenham and Frome range from £10 to £28. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ride from Frome to Chippenham vary from £2 to £5.
To travel from Chippenham to Frome without using public transportation, you can opt to drive your own car. The distance between the two places is approximately 33.8 km, and it takes about 33 minutes to drive from Chippenham to Frome. The cost of driving by car varies between £6 and £8, considering fuel expenses.
The most convenient way to travel from Chippenham to Frome without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 36 minutes and the ticket prices range from £10 to £28.
Yes, there is a direct link between Chippenham and Frome. You can take a train from Chippenham which departs three times a week and takes approximately 36 minutes to reach Frome. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service that operates hourly from Chippenham to Frome, with a journey time of around 1 hour and 18 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Frome. With over 1107 hotels available, travelers can choose from a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £45, ensuring that there are options for every budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chippenham to Frome by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 35 km, and it would take about 2 hours and 23 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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