Trains Melksham to Petersfield: Times, Prices and Tickets

03/05/2024
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Melksham to Petersfield by train

The journey from Melksham to Petersfield by train is 58.16 mi and takes 3 hrs 12 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:37 and the last at 20:15. It is possible to travel from Melksham to Petersfield by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day21
First Departure05:37
Last Departure20:15
Distance58.16 mi
DepartureMelksham
ArrivalPetersfield
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Melksham to Petersfield?

The cheapest train tickets from Melksham to Petersfield cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Melksham to Petersfield.
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On average, a train ticket from Melksham to Petersfield will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Melksham to Petersfield by train?

With a distance of 58.16 mi between Melksham and Petersfield, it will usually take 3 hrs 12 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 12 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Melksham to Petersfield covers a distance of 58.16 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 12 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 35 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Melksham to Petersfield faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Melksham to Petersfield?

The first daily departure from Melksham to Petersfield leaves at 05:37, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Melksham and Petersfield. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Melksham to Petersfield, which usually leaves at 05:37. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Melksham to Petersfield?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Melksham from the following stations: Melksham,MELKSHAM. Arriving at Petersfield, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Petersfield Bus Stop. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Petersfield.

How many journeys from Melksham to Petersfield are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Melksham to Petersfield can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 21 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Melksham to Petersfield. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Melksham to Petersfield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 21 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Melksham to Petersfield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Melksham to Petersfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Melksham to Petersfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Melksham to Petersfield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Melksham to Petersfield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Melksham to Petersfield

The cheapest Melksham - Petersfield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Petersfield by train

When travelling to Petersfield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Melksham to Petersfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.55kg
Bus
7.02kg
Flight
18.72kg
Car
14.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Melksham to Petersfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Melksham and Petersfield are 6.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Melksham and Petersfield? By taking the train between Melksham and Petersfield you will save 12.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.47kg compared to a bus and 8.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Melksham and Petersfield by train?
Melksham to Petersfield is 58.16 mi.
How long does the train between Melksham and Petersfield take?
Melksham to Petersfield is on average 3 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Melksham to Petersfield?
Melksham to Petersfield has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Melksham to Petersfield leave?
The earliest train from Melksham to Petersfield departs at 05:37. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Melksham to Petersfield depart?
The latest train from Melksham to Petersfield departs at 20:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Melksham to Petersfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Melksham and Petersfield is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Melksham to Petersfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Melksham and Petersfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Melksham to Petersfield by train?
The train journey from Melksham to Petersfield creates 6.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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