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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Melksham
Showing times and prices for 12 May
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Melksham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Melksham will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
To travel from Bath to Melksham you need to make at least one change.
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6:091h11Bath7:20Melksham£231One-way1 change- 6:581h02Bath8:00Melksham£231One-way1 change
- 9:210h40Bath10:01Melksham£231One-way1 change
- 11:350h57Bath12:32Melksham£231One-way1 change
- 13:350h58Bath14:33Melksham£231One-way1 change
- 8:440h24Bath9:08Melksham£281One-way1 change
- 18:430h25Bath19:08Melksham£281One-way1 change
- 20:130h25Bath20:38Melksham£281One-way1 change
- 6:020h26Bath6:28Melksham£281One-way1 change
- 13:130h26Bath13:39Melksham£281One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bath to Melksham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Melksham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 15 km
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56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bath to Melksham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Melksham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:02 Bath | 0h26 | 6:28 Melksham | 1 change | |
| 6:09 Bath | 1h11 | 7:20 Melksham | 1 change | |
| 6:58 Bath | 1h02 | 8:00 Melksham | 1 change | |
| 8:44 Bath | 0h24 | 9:08 Melksham | 1 change | |
| 9:21 Bath | 0h40 | 10:01 Melksham | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Bath to Melksham by train or coach
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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Bath to Melksham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bath to Melksham.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Melksham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Melksham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Melksham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Melksham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Melksham trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Melksham from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£9
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£23
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Bath to Melksham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Melksham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Melksham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Melksham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Bath to Melksham covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Melksham is 15 km.
The first train from Bath to Melksham leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Bath to Melksham departs at 22:56.
Trains from Bath to Melksham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Melksham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Melksham.
To get from Bath to Melksham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bath to Melksham.
The train station in Bath that goes to Melksham is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Melksham station (MKM).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Melksham is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Bath to Melksham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bath to Melksham offers picturesque views of the English countryside, passing through charming rural landscapes and alongside the River Avon, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Bath to Melksham is feasible. The journey takes 47m and covers a distance of 15 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Spending one to two days in Melksham is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Melksham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Melksham
Bath
Melksham
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Melksham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transport options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oldfield Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
The major train station for arrivals in Melksham is Melksham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melksham for your journey to Melksham from Bath.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Melksham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
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