There are 3 ways to get from London to Thorncombe by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Crewkernetrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 45m£84–151Drive 141.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from London to Thorncombecar 141.4 mi
2h 47m£36–51Train, line 30 bus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Waterlake Roadbus 30
3h 33m£74–129
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Thorncombe is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from London to Thorncombe is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £80 - £160.
No, there is no direct train from London to Thorncombe. However, there are services departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Crewkerne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between London and Thorncombe is 139 miles. The road distance is 142.3 miles.
The best way to get from London to Thorncombe without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from London to Thorncombe, including transfers.
London to Thorncombe train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
London to Thorncombe train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Crewkerne station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Thorncombe is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from London to Thorncombe.
There are 980+ hotels available in Thorncombe.
What companies run services between London, England and Thorncombe, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Crewkerne every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Crewkerne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Waterlake Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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