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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Horley to Melksham. Traveling by coach from Horley to Melksham usually takes around 4 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 86 mi (138 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 10m |
| Cheapest price | £39.12 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Horley to Melksham?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Horley to Melksham. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 4h 21m | £41.97 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 86 miles from Horley to Melksham. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 10 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
There is usually only one coach per day from Horley to Melksham. It leaves the station in Horley at 18:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Horley?
Main departure station: GATWICK Airport London North (LGW)
Most coaches depart from the main station in Horley.
All coach stations in Horley:
GATWICK Airport London North (LGW)
Where does the coach arrive in Melksham?
Main arrival station: Melksham
All coaches from Horley arrive at one main station in Melksham.
Coach stations in Melksham:
Melksham
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