There are 4 ways to get from Worcester to Ilminster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 1m£49–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp4
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hallbus Cp5
6h 22m£26–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
6h 19m£34–62Drive 110.3 mi
- Drive from Worcester to Ilminstercar 110.3 mi
1h 52m£28–40
Worcester to Ilminster by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Ilminster is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Worcester to Ilminster is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Worcester station to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Worcester Bus Station and arriving at Market House via Sophia Gardens and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Worcester Shrub Hill and arriving at Taunton via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Worcester and Ilminster is 127 miles. The road distance is 110.9 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester to Ilminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Worcester to Ilminster, including transfers.
Worcester to Ilminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Worcester Bus Station.
Worcester to Ilminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Worcester Shrub Hill station.
The best way to get from Worcester to Ilminster is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Worcester, England and Ilminster, England?
You can take a train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Market House via Bristol Temple Meads, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worcester Bus Station to Market House via Sophia Gardens, County Hall, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Worcester Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Worcester to Ilminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Worcester to Ilminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Ilminster is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Worcester to Ilminster.
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