Bus from Devizes to Melksham
3 direct routes · about 25 min · first bus 07:10, last bus 22:10 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 08:10, last bus 19:15.
Next buses to Melksham as of 18:50
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Devizes, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 272 | Faresaver | ~25 min | 10 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 07:10 | 16:32 | The Pelican (NW-bound) | The Bear (nr) | Sells Green & Bowerhill |
| 273 | Faresaver | ~27 min | 4 | Sat 6 · Sun 11 | 17:32 | 22:10 | The Pelican (NW-bound) | The Bear (nr) | Sells Green & Bowerhill |
| 401 | National Express | ~15 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 22:30 | 22:30 | NX Coach Stop (NW-bound) | Market Place (N-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Devizes on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 272 bus, 273 bus or 401 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Devizes to Melksham?
3 routes run directly from Devizes to Melksham: the 272 (Faresaver), the 273 (Faresaver), the 401 (National Express). The most frequent is the 272, 10 times each weekday — board at The Pelican (NW-bound) and get off at The Bear (nr), about 25 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Devizes to Melksham?
Around 25 minutes on the 272, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Sells Green, Bowerhill on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Devizes to Melksham?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:10 and the last around 22:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Devizes to Melksham?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.