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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Watchet is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 6h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Watchet is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Watchet?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Brendon Road via Sewage Works, Town Hall, Castle Way and Millers Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Watchet?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Taunton via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Watchet?

The distance between Bournemouth and Watchet is 200 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Watchet without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 16m and costs £80 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Bournemouth to Watchet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Watchet bus from?

Bournemouth to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Watchet train from?

Bournemouth to Watchet train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Watchet?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Watchet is to train via Reading which takes 4h 16m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Watchet bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Watchet train arrive?

Bournemouth to Watchet train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Watchet?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Watchet is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Bournemouth to Watchet.

Where can I stay near Watchet?

There are 800+ hotels available in Watchet.

Bournemouth to Watchet - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, line 28 bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Watchet by train, bus, or car

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 16m
£83–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G30
2. Take the bus from Town Hall to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
6h 28m
£19–30
Bus, train, line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Square to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Westbury (Wilts)train
4. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
5. Take the bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Millers Waybus 28 / ...
6. Take the bus from Millers Way to Brendon Roadbus 28
5h 28m
£39–72
Drive 85.2 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Watchetcar 85.2 mi
2h 8m
£22–31
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
5h 6m
£55–109
Train, bus, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
4. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
5. Take the bus from Castle Way to Millers Waybus 28 / ...
6. Take the bus from Millers Way to Brendon Roadbus 28
6h 25m
£24–45

Bournemouth to Watchet by train and bus

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Distance: 199.1 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Brendon Road via Reading, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Millers Way in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Brendon Road via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Sewage Works, Town Hall, Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, and Millers Way in around 6h 28m.

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