There are 5 ways to get from Somerset to Winchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Winchestertrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 45m£66–116Drive 85.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Somerset to Winchestercar 85.4 mi
1h 52m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Verriers to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Catherines P&Rbus 032
5h 30m£40–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Airport Tavernbus Fal
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 7m£45–84Bus, line 8 bus
- Take the bus from Merry Monk to Librarybus Sf3
- Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus 8
6h 25m
Somerset to Winchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Winchester is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Winchester is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Winchester. However, there are services departing from Verriers and arriving at Jewry Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Catherines P&R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Winchester. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Winchester via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Somerset and Winchester is 150 miles. The road distance is 85.9 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Winchester without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Somerset to Winchester, including transfers.
Somerset to Winchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Verriers station.
Somerset to Winchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Somerset to Winchester is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Winchester, England?
You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Winchester via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, and Reading in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Verriers to Jewry Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Catherines P&R in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Reading to Winchester
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Verriers to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Catherines P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Airport Tavern
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Merry Monk to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Library to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Somerset to Winchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Somerset to Winchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Winchester is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Somerset to Winchester.
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