What is the cheapest way to get from Wells to Basingstoke?

The cheapest way to get from Wells to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wells to Basingstoke?

The fastest way to get from Wells to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Wells and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct bus from Wells to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from The Liberty and arriving at The Malls via Cenotaph and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Wells and Basingstoke?

No, there is no direct train from Wells to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Basingstoke via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Wells to Basingstoke?

The distance between Wells and Basingstoke is 107 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.

How do I travel from Wells to Basingstoke without a car?

The best way to get from Wells to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £95 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Wells to Basingstoke?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Wells to Basingstoke, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wells to Basingstoke bus from?

Wells to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.

Where do I catch the Wells to Basingstoke train from?

Wells to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.

Train or bus from Wells to Basingstoke?

The best way to get from Wells to Basingstoke is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs £95 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Wells to Basingstoke bus arrive?

Wells to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Malls station.

Where does the Wells to Basingstoke train arrive?

Wells to Basingstoke train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Wells to Basingstoke?

Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Basingstoke is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Wells to Basingstoke.

Where can I stay near Basingstoke?

There are 846+ hotels available in Basingstoke.

Wells to Basingstoke - 6 ways to travel via train, line 171 bus, car, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Wells to Basingstoke by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Readingtrain Plymouth - Reading / ...
2h 10m
£95–143
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to The Mallsbus G44
4h 14m
£17–26
Line 171 bus, train
1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus 173 / ...
2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
3h 13m
£38–70
Drive 77.9 mi
1. Drive from Wells to Basingstokecar 77.9 mi
1h 33m
£20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Liberty to Bus Stationbus 174
2. Take the train from Bath Spa to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Basingstoketrain
4h 4m
£33–66
Bus, line 8 bus, line 76 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Librarybus Sf3
2. Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus 8
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 76
4h 22m

Wells to Basingstoke by bus and train

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3h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 106.8 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Wells, England and Basingstoke, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Castle Cary to Reading every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to The Malls twice a week. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 2h.

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