What is the cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Ilminster?

The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Ilminster is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 9h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Ilminster?

The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Ilminster is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Watford Junction and Ilminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford Junction station to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Market House via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Watford Junction and Ilminster?

No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Taunton via Queen's Park station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Watford Junction to Ilminster?

The distance between Watford Junction and Ilminster is 173 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.

How do I travel from Watford Junction to Ilminster without a car?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Ilminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Watford Junction to Ilminster?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Watford Junction to Ilminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Ilminster bus from?

Watford Junction to Ilminster bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Watford Junction station.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Ilminster train from?

Watford Junction to Ilminster train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Watford Junction station.

Train or bus from Watford Junction to Ilminster?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Ilminster is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 21 bus and line 30 bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Watford Junction to Ilminster bus arrive?

Watford Junction to Ilminster bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Watford Junction to Ilminster train arrive?

Watford Junction to Ilminster train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Queens Park (London) station.

Can I drive from Watford Junction to Ilminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to Ilminster is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Watford Junction to Ilminster.

Where can I stay near Ilminster?

There are 1561+ hotels available in Ilminster.

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There are 4 ways to get from Watford Junction to Ilminster by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Queens Park (London)train Watford Junction - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 56m
£72–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
9h 43m
£19–33
Bus, line 21 bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21 / ...
4. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Market Housebus 30
6h 49m
£26–46
Drive 141 mi
1. Drive from Watford Junction to Ilminstercar 141 mi
2h 24m
£36–51

Watford Junction to Ilminster by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 172.5 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Ilminster, England?

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Market House via Queens Park (London), Queen's Park station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watford Junction station to Market House via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 6h 49m.

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