Discover Melksham to Swindon by train

Planning a train adventure from Melksham to Swindon? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Cost of train travel from Melksham to Swindon

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Melksham to Swindon:

  • Cheapest ticket: €18.83

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train schedule for travel between Melksham and Swindon

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 33 trains make this journey of 32 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Melksham is at 05:33 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:32.

During the weekend, 07:49 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 19:57 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 4 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Melksham and Swindon

The route’s fastest journey takes 26 minutes, covering a total of 32 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Melksham to Swindon?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Learn more about train travel from Melksham to Swindon

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Melksham and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Swindon city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Melksham and Swindon by train?

The train journey from Melksham to Swindon covers 32 kilometres in total.

How much is a train ticket from Melksham to Swindon?

The cheapest fare on this route is €18.83. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can I start booking my Melksham to Swindon train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Melksham to Swindon?

The fastest journey takes 26 minutes.