Melksham railway station
You can reach 17 stations directly from Melksham on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Chippenham, with 18 trains a day.
Melksham is the nearest station for postcodes in SN12, SN13, SN10. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Melksham
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippenham | 18 | 14 | 14 |
| Trowbridge | 18 | 14 | 14 |
| Westbury | 18 | 14 | 14 |
| Swindon | 18 | 14 | 12 |
| Frome | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Bruton | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Castle Cary | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Chetnole | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dorchester West | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Maiden Newton | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Thornford | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Upwey | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Weymouth | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Yetminster | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Yeovil Pen Mill | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Warminster | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Dilton Marsh | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Salisbury | 3 | 0 | 1 |
How busy Melksham is
60,930 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,977th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Melksham and Swindon (Wilts) than any other pair: 13,176 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Trowbridge 5.1 miles
- Bradford-on-Avon 5.3 miles
- Chippenham 5.8 miles
- Avoncliff 6.6 miles
- Freshford 7.2 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Melksham, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Broughton Gifford Halt · 1.5 miles
- Semington Halt · 1.9 miles
- Holt Junction · 2.5 miles
- Seend · 2.7 miles
- Lacock Halt · 3.0 miles
- Staverton Halt · 3.7 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.