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Trowbridge to Melksham from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Trowbridge, United Kingdom
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Melksham, United Kingdom

How to Get from Trowbridge to Melksham: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by busBest price
8.8 kmDistance
9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Trowbridge to Melksham with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$3-16
Recommended
Company
Faresaver
Bus
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$1-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.8 km
Duration: 9m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$21-25

Traveling From Trowbridge to Melksham

The journey from Trowbridge to Melksham showcases a shift from the vibrant, bustling streets of Trowbridge to the quaint charm and tranquil atmosphere of Melksham.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melksham

Melksham offers charming neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

City Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options nearby.
• Historical architecture adds to the ambiance.
Bowerhill
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.
• Convenient access to local amenities and transport.
Melksham Forest
• Surrounded by beautiful nature for outdoor activities.
• Peaceful residential area with community spirit.

Best Times To Visit Melksham's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Melksham.

Melksham Market
Visit on Wednesday mornings for a lively atmosphere and fresh produce.
Melksham Community Hall
Evenings and weekends host varied events with fewer crowds.
King George V Park
Early mornings offer tranquility, perfect for walks or picnics.

Melksham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melksham enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for year-round visits. Late spring and early autumn tend to be ideal times to experience the area, as the weather is generally warm without the peak tourist crowds that summer attracts.

Dining Recommendation in Melksham

A visit to The Hare and Hounds in Melksham is essential, where you can savor the locally-sourced pie of the day, showcasing the region's hearty flavors and seasonal ingredients. This dining experience, with its cozy countryside atmosphere and a menu that emphasizes traditional British fare, stands in delightful contrast to the more contemporary culinary options found in Trowbridge.

Trowbridge - Melksham operators

Explore transport companies operating between Trowbridge and Melksham, 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 Trowbridge to Melksham

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$3-16
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1249 444444
Website
faresaver.co.uk

Bus from Manvers House to Market Place

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$1-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1225 435 345
Website
megataxi.co.uk

Taxi from Trowbridge to Melksham

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$21-25
Contact phone
+44 1225 28 78 78
Website
eagletaxistrowbridge.com

Taxi from Trowbridge to Melksham

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$21-25
Contact phone
+44 1225 752 916
Website
alphataxistrowbridge.co.uk

Taxi from Trowbridge to Melksham

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$21-25

Trowbridge to Melksham: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Trowbridge and Melksham 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.

🚗 Embark on a short and scenic journey from Trowbridge to Melksham, just 11.3 km away. In just 9 minutes, you'll find yourself in this charming town. 💰 Enjoy the cost-effective trip with prices ranging from £2 to £3 for the journey by car.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Traveling from Trowbridge to Melksham by train is a quick and convenient journey. The direct train operated by First Great Western Service takes approximately 9 minutes to reach your destination. 🚆 With ticket prices ranging from £2 to £13, taking the train from Trowbridge to Melksham is an affordable option for travelers. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a hassle-free ride to your destination in under 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Trowbridge station
Arrival Point
Melksham station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the route from Trowbridge to Melksham, you will be primarily using the Great Western Railway services. Unfortunately, there are no onboard catering services provided for this short journey, so it’s a good idea to grab a snack or drink from the Trowbridge station amenities before boarding.
• The available seating options on Great Western Railway trains include Standard Class (Economy) and First Class. You might consider upgrading to First Class for a quieter and more comfortable journey, but Standard Class also offers sufficient comfort for the short duration. Check on the Great Western Railway website for seat availability and any booking promotions.
• When arriving in Melksham, the station is small but well-maintained. Unfortunately, there are no luggage storage facilities or showers. However, you can find restrooms within the station. To navigate easily, familiarize yourself with the station layout through the Great Western Railway Station Map before your journey.
🛣️ Enjoy a scenic 23-minute ride through the picturesque countryside as you travel from Trowbridge to Melksham by bus. 💷 With affordable fares ranging from £1 to £2, exploring the route between Melksham and Trowbridge by bus is not only convenient but also budget-friendly.
Departure Point
Manvers House station
Arrival Point
Market Place station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure you catch a bus on time, check the Faresaver website for the latest schedule updates and any potential service changes for routes between Trowbridge and Melksham: Faresaver Schedule.
• When you arrive at Market Place in Melksham, familiarize yourself with the local amenities; there are several cafes and shops nearby, including The Cafe on Market Place, perfect for grabbing a quick bite before exploring the area.
• The journey from Trowbridge to Melksham takes about 23 minutes, so if you’re traveling during peak hours, consider leaving a bit earlier to ensure you have flexibility—delays can occur, particularly on weekdays.