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Brighton to Melksham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Brighton to Melksham, starting from $20.41 and averaging $29.94. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 15 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
16:43 3 hours 38 minutes, Changes required Brighton	20:21 Melksham		Find Tickets
16:44 3 hours 37 minutes, Changes required Brighton	20:21 Melksham	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
16:44 3 hours 54 minutes, Changes required Brighton	20:38 Melksham		Find Tickets
17:09 3 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Brighton	20:38 Melksham		Find Tickets
18:13 3 hours 18 minutes, Changes required Brighton	21:31 Melksham		Find Tickets
19:39 3 hours 16 minutes, Changes required Brighton	22:55 Paris		Find Tickets

Brighton to Melksham Train Route Details

First train

00:02

Last train

22:39

Departure station

Brighton

Arrival station

Melksham

Journey time

3 hours 15 minutes

Distance

153 km

Price

$20.41*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Brighton to Melksham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Brighton to Melksham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Brighton 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 an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Brighton 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Brighton to Melksham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Brighton to Melksham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Brighton to Melksham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Brighton to Melksham Train prices and times

Brighton to Melksham Train Route Details