What is the cheapest way to get from Winchester to Launceston?

The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Launceston is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Winchester to Launceston?

The fastest way to get from Winchester to Launceston is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Winchester and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from Winchester to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and arriving at Westgate Street via Royal Parade and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Winchester and Launceston?

No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Okehampton via Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.

How far is it from Winchester to Launceston?

The distance between Winchester and Launceston is 216 miles. The road distance is 154.8 miles.

How do I travel from Winchester to Launceston without a car?

The best way to get from Winchester to Launceston without a car is to train via Reading which takes 5h 53m and costs £90 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Winchester to Launceston?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Winchester to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winchester to Launceston bus from?

Winchester to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

Where do I catch the Winchester to Launceston train from?

Winchester to Launceston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Winchester station.

Train or bus from Winchester to Launceston?

The best way to get from Winchester to Launceston is to train via Reading which takes 5h 53m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Winchester to Launceston bus arrive?

Winchester to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Winchester to Launceston train arrive?

Winchester to Launceston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Winchester to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Winchester to Launceston is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Winchester to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1354+ hotels available in Launceston.

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 53m
£93–171
Drive 153.9 mi
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1. Drive from Winchester to Launcestoncar 153.9 mi
2h 56m
£38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Plymouth Coach Stationbus B20
7h 12m
£47–94
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Andover to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Prison to Railway Stationbus 66
7h 46m
£49–110
Train
1. Take the train from Chandlers Ford to Salisburytrain Romsey - Salisbury / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 54m
£64–142

Winchester to Launceston by train and bus

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Distance: 214.7 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Winchester, England and Launceston, England?

You can take a train from Winchester to Kensey Valley Meadow via Reading, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Plymouth Coach Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 4h.

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