There are 5 ways to get from Wells to Plymouth 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2h 24m£102–156Line 376 bus, bus via Cabot Circus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 376a / ...
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
5h 33m£9–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
- Take the train from Taunton to Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 16m£35–71Drive 102.2 mi
- Drive from Wells to Plymouthcar 102.2 mi
2h£26–37Line 376 bus, bus
- Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 376a / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Uk087 / ...
5h 29m£17–38
Wells to Plymouth by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wells to Plymouth is to line 376 bus and bus via Cabot Circus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Wells to Plymouth is to drive which takes 2h and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wells to Plymouth station. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station via Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Wells to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Plymouth via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Wells and Plymouth is 123 miles. The road distance is 102.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wells to Plymouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Wells to Plymouth, including transfers.
Wells to Plymouth bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from New Street station.
Wells to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.
The best way to get from Wells to Plymouth is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can line 376 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Wells, England and Plymouth, England?
You can take a vehicle from Wells to Plymouth via Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Plymouth Coach Station via Bus Station and Bristol Bus Station in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from New Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from New Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Wells to Plymouth bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Wells to Plymouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Plymouth is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Wells to Plymouth.
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