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Trains from Margate (MAR) to Melksham (MKM)

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13

train journeys
per day

151

miles (244 kms)

4hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

04:37 / 00:03

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Margate (MAR) to Melksham (MKM)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Margate and Melksham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Margate to Melksham is approximately 151 miles (244 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 9 mins.

Thameslink, GWR, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Melksham.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Margate to Melksham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 14 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Margate to Melksham

Journeys from Margate to Melksham Today

  • Mon 24th Jun
    04:37
    4 hrs 32 mins 4 changes
    09:09
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:16
    4 hrs 14 mins 4 changes
    11:30
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:46
    4 hrs 46 mins 4 changes - overtaken train
    12:32
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    07:52
    4 hrs 40 mins 5 changes
    12:32
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    09:47
    3 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    13:39
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    11:49
    3 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    15:40
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    13:49
    4 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    17:59
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    14:49
    4 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    19:09
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    15:43
    4 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    20:21
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    16:32
    4 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    20:39
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    18:49
    4 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    22:55
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    20:49
    9 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    06:32
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham
  • Mon 24th Jun
    23:05
    10 hrs 4 mins 5 changes
    09:09
    Margate
    Melksham
    Margate to Melksham

About Margate Station

Station name Margate (MAR)
Address Margate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Melksham Station

Station name Melksham (MKM)
Address Melksham station, Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Margate and Melksham

The travel time between Margate and Melksham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Margate and Melksham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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Amenities on trains between Margate and Melksham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Margate & Melksham. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, GWR, Southeastern, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Melksham.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Margate and Melksham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.