What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Watchet?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Watchet is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Watchet?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Watchet is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Watchet?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at Brendon Road via Ilminster Road Busway, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Watchet?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Taunton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Watchet?

The distance between Birmingham and Watchet is 154 miles. The road distance is 136.1 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Watchet without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Watchet without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £70 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Watchet?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Birmingham to Watchet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Watchet bus from?

Birmingham to Watchet bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Watchet train from?

Birmingham to Watchet train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Watchet?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Watchet is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £70 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 45m.

Where does the Birmingham to Watchet bus arrive?

Birmingham to Watchet bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Taunton BP Garage station.

Where does the Birmingham to Watchet train arrive?

Birmingham to Watchet train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Watchet?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Watchet is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Birmingham to Watchet.

Where can I stay near Watchet?

There are 804+ hotels available in Watchet.

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There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Watchet by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 24m
£71–99
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Taunton BP Garagebus Uk087 / ...
5h 45m
£20–34
Drive 135.3 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Watchetcar 135.3 mi
2h 31m
£34–49

Birmingham to Watchet by train and bus

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3h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 152.6 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Watchet, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Taunton BP Garage twice daily. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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