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Banbury to Melksham train prices and times

Planning a journey from Banbury to Melksham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 46.07, with average prices for this route around NZD 52.13. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
09:42 1h 48m, No direct Banbury	11:30 Melksham	Find Tickets
11:33 2h 6m, No direct Banbury	13:39 Melksham	Find Tickets
11:55 1h 44m, No direct Banbury	13:39 Melksham	Find Tickets
13:42 1h 58m, No direct Banbury	15:40 Melksham	Find Tickets
13:55 1h 45m, No direct Banbury	15:40 Melksham	Find Tickets
15:35 2h 24m, No direct Banbury	17:59 Paris	Find Tickets

Banbury to Melksham train route details

First train

06:31

Last train

22:55

Departure station

Banbury

Arrival station

Melksham

Journey time

1h 44m

Distance

95 km

Price

NZD 46.07*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Banbury to Melksham

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Banbury to Melksham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Banbury to Melksham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Banbury to Melksham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Banbury to Melksham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Banbury to Melksham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Banbury to Melksham from NZD 46.07

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Banbury to Melksham train prices and times

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