There are 4 ways to get from Winchester to Somerset by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Winchester to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 6m£64–116Drive 85.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Winchester to Somersetcar 85.3 mi
1h 52m£21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Librarybus 8
- Take the bus from Library to Merry Monkbus Sf3
6h 6mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
4h 22m£45–84
Winchester to Somerset by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Somerset is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Winchester to Somerset is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Winchester to Somerset. However, there are services departing from City Road and arriving at Shovel Lane via Bus Station, Library and Merry Monk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Taunton via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Winchester and Somerset is 150 miles. The road distance is 85.8 miles.
The best way to get from Winchester to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Winchester to Somerset, including transfers.
Winchester to Somerset bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Bus Station.
Winchester to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Winchester station.
The best way to get from Winchester to Somerset is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Winchester, England and Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Winchester to Shovel Lane via Reading, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from City Road to Shovel Lane via Bus Station, Library, and Merry Monk in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Winchester to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Library to Merry Monk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Winchester to Somerset bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Library station.
Winchester to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winchester to Somerset is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Winchester to Somerset.
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