The cheapest and fastest trains from Melksham to Bath
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melksham to Bath will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 1 trains that leave Melksham for Bath on Wed, Feb 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 11 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Wed, Feb 11 the slowest trains will take 26 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Melksham to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Melksham to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€7 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Melksham to Bath by bus or train
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Why should you book Melksham to Bath trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs first_great_western?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for first_great_western, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Rail to find the best option for your trip from Melksham to Bath.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Official reseller: first_great_western tickets can only be bought on Omio or first_great_western's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for first_great_western tickets. Wanderu do not sell first_great_western tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Melksham to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Melksham to Bath
Trains from Melksham to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 9 miles (15 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 22:37 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Melksham to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Melksham and Bath from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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FAQs: Trains from Melksham to Bath
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Melksham to Bath
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- 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
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
- 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
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
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