Sheffield to Melksham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Melksham

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£118

Average price

£118

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Melksham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield to Melksham will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield for Melksham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.

CrossCountry
10:563h44
Sheffield
14:40Melksham
£1181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Melksham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Melksham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £48.

Distance: 228 km

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£85

Average Price

£53

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Cheapest

4h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 17m

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8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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Sheffield to Melksham train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 09:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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cross_country10:56 Sheffield
3h44
14:40 Melksham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Melksham

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Trains from Sheffield to Melksham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
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
228 km
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
07:18
Last train
17:56
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

Train companies: CrossCountry from Sheffield to Melksham trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Sheffield and Melksham from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£48
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Sheffield to Melksham train

FAQs: Travel by train from Sheffield to Melksham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Melksham.
FAQs
Spending one to two days in Melksham is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
The train distance from Sheffield to Melksham is 228 km.
Booking trains from Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Melksham covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 3h 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Melksham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The first train from Sheffield to Melksham leaves at 7:18.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Melksham is by train, costing approximately £48.
The last train from Sheffield to Melksham departs at 17:56.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Melksham is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Melksham station (MKM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Melksham.
Trains from Sheffield to Melksham run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Melksham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Melksham.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Melksham.
To get from Sheffield to Melksham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Melksham

Sheffield
Melksham
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Melksham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.

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