There are 6 ways to get from Bournemouth to Watchet by train, bus, or car
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Train via Reading
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
4h 9m£84–144Drive 85.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Watchetcar 85.2 mi
2h 7m£21–31Bus, train, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
- Take the train from Salisbury to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Little Meadowbus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Brendon Roadbus 28
5h 15mTrain
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
4h 49m£54–106Bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to South Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Little Meadowbus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Brendon Roadbus 28
5h 37mTrain, bus, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Little Meadowbus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Brendon Roadbus 28
5h 50m
Bournemouth to Watchet by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Watchet is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Watchet is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Brendon Road via South Station, Bus Station, Trinity Square, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Watchet is 200 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Watchet without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 9m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Bournemouth to Watchet, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Watchet is to train via Reading which takes 4h 9m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 28 bus, which costs and takes 5h 37m.
Bournemouth to Watchet bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Watchet is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Bournemouth to Watchet.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Watchet, England?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Brendon Road via Reading, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Brendon Road via South Station, Bus Station, Trinity Square, Waterstones, Castle Way, and Little Meadow in around 5h 37m.
Train from Bournemouth to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bournemouth to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- enquiries@morebus.co.uk
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
Bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Little Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Little Meadow to Brendon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Castle Way to Little Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
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