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

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

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Melksham - Trowbridge operators

Explore transport companies operating between Melksham and Trowbridge, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Melksham to Trowbridge

Average Duration

Estimated price

3-16

Bus

Contact phone

+44 1249 444444

Website

https://faresaver.co.uk

Bus from Market Place to Manvers House

Average Duration

22m

Estimated price

1-3

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1225 700 000

Website

http://melkshamtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Melksham to Trowbridge

Average Duration

Estimated price

21-26

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Other from Melksham to Trowbridge

Average Duration

Estimated price

2-4

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

Traveling between Melksham and Trowbridge 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 quick and scenic 11.3 km journey from Melksham to Trowbridge, taking just about 9 minutes by car. 💷 The cost of driving from Melksham to Trowbridge typically ranges from £2 to £3, providing an affordable and convenient way to travel between these two lovely towns in the UK.

Average price

£2 - £3

⭐️ Starting from Melksham station, you can take a direct train operated by First Great Western Service to reach Trowbridge station in just 8 minutes. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train ride from Melksham to Trowbridge range from £2 to £13, providing a cost-effective transportation option for those looking to travel between these two UK destinations.

Departure Point

Melksham station

Arrival Point

Trowbridge station

Useful tips for train travellers

On your journey from Melksham to Trowbridge, you can expect onboard services that typically include light refreshments. Most trains operating on this route, including those by Great Western Railway (GWR), offer a trolley service with snacks and beverages. Be sure to check for any seasonal menu items or promotions on their website.

For seating options, GWR trains provide both Standard Class (Economy) and First Class seating. Standard Class is comfortable and suitable for most travelers, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. It's advisable to book your tickets in advance to secure a First Class seat if desired.

The main operators for your route are Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway. You can check their schedules and book tickets via their websites: GWR ">">gwr.com and South Western Railway ">">southwesternrailway.com For local transport schedules and additional travel information in Trowbridge, the local council's website ">">trowbridge.gov.uk may also be helpful.

🚌 Hop on a direct bus departing from Market Place in Melksham to Manvers House in Trowbridge. Services run hourly from Monday to Saturday, with the journey taking approximately 22 minutes. 🗺️ Choose from multiple routes for the trip, ranging from 8.9 km to 18.5 km in distance. The prices for the bus ticket between Trowbridge and Melksham vary from £1 - £2. 🕒 Enjoy a convenient and quick bus ride that can take you from Melksham to Trowbridge in under 30 minutes, making it a hassle-free way to travel between these two United Kingdom destinations.

Departure Point

Market Place station

Arrival Point

Manvers House station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Make sure to arrive at Market Place in Melksham at least 10 minutes before your bus departs, as Faresaver buses can be punctual and there may not be another bus for an hour if you miss yours. You can check the schedule at Faresaver's website.

• The bus ride is approximately 22 minutes, so download some music or a podcast to enjoy during the scenic journey. The route takes you through beautiful countryside, making for a pleasant travel experience.

• Upon arriving at Manvers House station in Trowbridge, look for the signs that direct you to the town center; it's only a short walk and well-signposted. Additionally, if you need local amenities, there's a café right next to the station – perfect for grabbing a bite or coffee before heading out.