Bus from Melksham to Bowerhill
7 direct routes · 4–16 min · first bus 06:39, last bus 23:49 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bowerhill as of 04:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Melksham, 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 | ~9 min | 12 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 07:20 | 18:30 | Market Place (S-bound) | Oak Community School (o/s) | — |
| 271 | Faresaver | ~4 min | 10 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 06:39 | 16:08 | Spa Road (SE-bound) | Kingfisher Drive (S-bound) | — |
| 273 | Faresaver | ~13 min | 5 | Sat 7 · Sun 10 | 18:58 | 23:49 | The Bear (opp) | Oak Community School (o/s) | — |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 14, 555, 39, SB2
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | FromeBus | ~6 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:19 | 08:19 | Spa Road (SE-bound) | Kingfisher Drive (S-bound) | — |
| 555 | Faresaver | ~16 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:27 | 15:27 | The Bear (opp) | Kingfisher Drive (N-bound) | — |
| 39 | Faresaver | ~1 min | 1 | Thursdays only | 09:49 | 09:49 | Mallory Place (SE-bound) | Old Loves Farm (E-bound) | — |
| SB2 | The Seend Shuttle | ~9 min | 1 | Tuesdays only | 10:45 | 10:45 | The Bear (nr) | Oak Community School (o/s) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Melksham 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, 271 bus, 273 bus, 14 bus, 555 bus, 39 bus or SB2 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Melksham to Bowerhill?
7 routes run directly from Melksham to Bowerhill: the 272 (Faresaver), the 271 (Faresaver), the 273 (Faresaver), the 14 (FromeBus), the 555 (Faresaver), the 39 (Faresaver), the SB2 (The Seend Shuttle). The most frequent is the 272, 12 times each weekday — board at Market Place (S-bound) and get off at Oak Community School (o/s), about 9 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Melksham to Bowerhill?
Between 4 minutes on the 271 and 16 on the 555, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Melksham to Bowerhill?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:39 and the last around 23:49. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Melksham to Bowerhill?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.