Trains Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent: Times, Prices and Tickets

Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent by train

The journey from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent by train is 112.86 mi and takes 4 hrs 8 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:38 and the last at 19:38. It is possible to travel from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day29
First Departure05:38
Last Departure19:38
Distance112.86 mi
DepartureMelksham
ArrivalStoke-on-Trent
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent?

When you're traveling from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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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 Stoke-on-Trent.

How long does it take to get from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 8 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 112.86 mi from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent to take longer than 4 hrs 8 mins. The distance between Melksham and Stoke-on-Trent is around 112.86 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 8 mins. However, the fastest routes between Melksham and Stoke-on-Trent take 3 hrs 14 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent leaving at 05:38. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:38.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent, which usually leaves at 05:38. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 19:38. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent route?

You will be able to leave Melksham by using stations such as Melksham. These connect you to stations including Stoke-On-Trent,Stoke-On-Trent, Bus Station in Stoke-on-Trent. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Melksham or in Stoke-on-Trent, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Melksham leave for Stoke-on-Trent?

The exact number of journeys from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent 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 29 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 Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent 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, 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Stoke-on-Trent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent, 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 Stoke-on-Trent.

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 Stoke-on-Trent

The cheapest Melksham - Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent by train

When travelling to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.71kg
Bus
13.62kg
Flight
36.33kg
Car
29.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Melksham and Stoke-on-Trent are 12.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Melksham and Stoke-on-Trent? By taking the train between Melksham and Stoke-on-Trent you will save 23.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.91kg compared to a bus and 16.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Melksham and Stoke-on-Trent by train?
Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent is 112.86 mi.
How long does the train between Melksham and Stoke-on-Trent take?
Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent is on average 4 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent?
Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent leave?
The earliest train from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 05:38. 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 Stoke-on-Trent depart?
The latest train from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent departs at 19:38. 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 Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Melksham and Stoke-on-Trent is 3 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Melksham and Stoke-on-Trent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent by train?
The train journey from Melksham to Stoke-on-Trent creates 12.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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