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The cheapest and fastest trains from Melksham to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £10
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £10
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 28 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 28 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Melksham to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melksham to Bath will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 1 trains from Melksham to Bath, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:53 0h28 Melksham 18:21 Bath £10 1 One-way 0 changes
17:53 0h28 Melksham 18:21 Bath £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Melksham to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Melksham to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 19m.
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
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 22:37 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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
Frequently asked questions about your Melksham to Bath trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Melksham to Bath.
The cost of a train ticket from Melksham to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Melksham to Bath covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Melksham to Bath is 15 km.
The first train from Melksham to Bath leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Melksham to Bath departs at 22:37.
Trains from Melksham to Bath run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Melksham to Bath.
Live departures
Melksham to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Melksham to Bath trains for today, Tuesday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:02 Melksham | 0h42 | 9:44 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£10
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Melksham and Bath
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Melksham to Bath.
Yes, there is a night train from Melksham to Bath.
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
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Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
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Royal Victoria Park
Large public park with gardens, walks, play areas and seasonal events, a pleasant green space near the city centre.
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Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
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Bath Bun
A soft round bun filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Closely associated with Bath tea drinking since the 18th century.
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Bath Oliver
A lighter, brioche-like sweet bun topped with crushed sugar and currants. A long-standing Bath speciality linked to spa visitors and Georgian tea rooms.
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Bath Oliver Biscuit
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Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Bath Spa railway station -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Adult contactless Tap On Tap Off works on First Bus services in Bath and caps at the Bath day fare.
- Bath Spa railway station is about 500 m from the city centre, so many central sights are walkable without a bus.
Plan your visit to Bath
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bath.
The train journey from Melksham to Bath offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
FAQs: Melksham to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melksham to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Melksham to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Melksham to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Melksham and Bath
Most Melksham to Bath trains use the Melksham to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Melksham and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Melksham
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Melksham station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Melksham to Bath leave from Melksham. The station is 1 km from Melksham city centre at Melksham station, Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN.
MelkshamMelksham station, Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN
City-centre transport
Getting to Melksham from Melksham city centre
Bus14 · 11m · £1
Melksham train station facilities and services
Melksham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Melksham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melksham: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Melksham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melksham: 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.
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Train stations for Melksham to Bath
Check train stations information for Melksham and Bath, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Melksham that goes to Bath is Melksham, and it arrives at Bath Spa.
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