Bus from Melksham to Trowbridge (Wiltshire)

5 direct routes · about 29 min · first bus 06:50, last bus 18:07 (weekdays).

Next buses to Trowbridge (Wiltshire) as of 08:03

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Melksham, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
X34 Faresaver ~29 min 21 Sat 11 · Sun 8 06:50 18:07 The Bear (opp) Town Bridge (S-bound) Semington & Hilperton
69 Faresaver ~32 min 4 Sat 3 · no Sunday buses 07:40 13:22 The Bear (nr) Trinity Church (NE-bound) Broughton Gifford, Holt, Bradford on Avon & Trowle Common
401 National Express ~15 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 22:45 22:45 Market Place (N-bound) Town Hall (Stop A) —
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 68, 68A

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
68 FromeBus ~34 min 2 Sat 1 · no Sunday buses 08:50 16:50 The Bear (nr) Town Hall (Stop B) Broughton Gifford, Holt & Staverton
68A FromeBus ~31 min 1 Saturdays only 08:50 08:50 The Bear (nr) Sainsbury (o/s) Broughton Gifford, Holt & Staverton

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 X34 bus, 69 bus, 401 bus, 68 bus or 68A bus timetable.

1 of these 5 services is a long-distance coach — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Melksham to Trowbridge?

5 routes run directly from Melksham to Trowbridge: the X34 (Faresaver), the 69 (Faresaver), the 401 (National Express), the 68 (FromeBus), the 68A (FromeBus). The most frequent is the X34, 21 times each weekday — board at The Bear (opp) and get off at Town Bridge (S-bound), about 29 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Melksham to Trowbridge?

Around 29 minutes on the X34, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Semington, Hilperton on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Melksham to Trowbridge?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:50 and the last around 18:07. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Melksham to Trowbridge?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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