There are 5 ways to get from London to Wellington by train, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 2h 37m
Cheapest option
Bus via Hammersmith Bus Station • 5h 24m
3 alternative options
Bus • 4h 30m
Bus via Bristol • 4h 54m
Drive • 2h 52m
London to Wellington by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Wellington is to bus via Hammersmith Bus Station which costs £14 - £21 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from London to Wellington is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £65 - £150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Post Office. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between London and Wellington is 150 miles. The road distance is 157.6 miles.
The best way to get from London to Wellington without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from London to Wellington, including transfers.
London to Wellington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Wellington is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 4h 30m.
London to Wellington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Post Office station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Wellington is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from London to Wellington.
- Distance: 149.9 miles
- Duration: 2h 37m
What companies run services between London, England and Wellington, Somerset, England?
First Great Western Service operates a train from Paddington to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £65 - £150 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Post Office 3 times a day. Tickets cost £27 - £40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65 - £150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65 - £95
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £95 - £150
National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27 - £40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12 - £18
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
Bus from Bristol Bond St to Wellington Taunton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9 - £14
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Wellington Longforth Road 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14 - £23
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from London Victoria to Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14 - £20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Longforth Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
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