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London to Wincanton from $26: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
London, United Kingdom
to
Wincanton, United Kingdom

How to Get from London to Wincanton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$26 by carBest price
187 kmDistance
2h 5m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from London to Wincanton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$55-114
Recommended
Company
South Western Railway, South West Coaches
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$47-105
Cheapest
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Distance: 187 km
Duration: 2h 5m

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Company
Transport Uk, Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Transport Uk, Berrys Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$26-41

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $27 $29 $29 $29 $28 $29 $29
Train $32 $42 $23 $27 $27 $37 $20

Traveling From London to Wincanton

Traveling from the bustling urban landscape of London to the tranquil charm of Wincanton offers you a transition from vibrant city life to the serene countryside, perfect for a refreshing getaway.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wincanton

Wincanton features charming neighborhoods, each with its own appeal for visitors.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
• Host of local events and markets throughout the year.
Southeast Wincanton
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Quiet streets perfect for leisurely walks.
North Wincanton
• Close to historical sites and attractions.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks nearby.

Best Times To Visit Wincanton's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Wincanton.

Wincanton Racecourse
Visit during weekday race days for a more relaxed atmosphere.
Church of St. John the Baptist
Early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful moments and fewer visitors.
Berkshire Downs
Late spring and early autumn are ideal for stunning views and mild weather.

Wincanton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wincanton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring to early autumn features the best weather for outdoor activities, while the rainier months can enhance the cozy charm of the countryside.

Dining in Wincanton: A Culinary Adventure

While London boasts its numerous cosmopolitan eateries, Wincanton offers a taste of local tradition with its renowned dish, Somerset Cider-Glazed Pork, best enjoyed at The Kings Arms. The intimate pub atmosphere, coupled with the use of locally-sourced ingredients, provides a genuine connection to the region's culinary heritage, setting it apart from the fast-paced dining scene of the capital.

London - Wincanton operators

Explore transport companies operating between London and Wincanton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Paddington to Castle Cary

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
49-550
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from London Waterloo to Gillingham (Dorset)

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
41-105
Bus
Contact phone
01935 475 872
Website
https://southwestcoaches.co.uk

Bus from Gillingham Station to Mount Carmel Primary School

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
554-555

Bus from Paddington Rail Station to Hammersmith Bus Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Wincanton High Street 46

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
556-557
Contact phone
01823 331 356
Website
https://berryscoaches.co.uk

Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Memorial Hall

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
0-0

London to Wincanton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between London and Wincanton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On-board services vary by operator, but you can expect a good selection of beverages and snacks on South Western Railway services. They provide a range of hot drinks, soft drinks, and light meals, particularly in First Class where you can enjoy complimentary refreshments. Ensure to check the specific service you'll be on for the exact offerings.
• For this route, South Western Railway primarily operates the trains. Seating options include Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with charging points, while First Class provides more spacious seating and a quieter environment, including access to the onboard complimentary catering services. Visit their website at southwesternrailway.com for more details.
• Upon arrival in Wincanton, the station is quite small with no dedicated baggage storage facilities. However, there are public restrooms available. For getting to the city center, the quickest method is to take the Number 58 bus. Buses run frequently, and you can catch them directly outside the station entrance. Check traveline.info for up-to-date schedules.