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Taunton to Weymouth from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Taunton, United Kingdom
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Weymouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Taunton to Weymouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by carBest price
86.5 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Taunton to Weymouth 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  28m
Estimated price
$39-102
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$17-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 86.5 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Taunton to Weymouth

The journey from Taunton to Weymouth offers a transition from the charming inland countryside to the vibrant coastal scenery, each location presenting its own distinct charm and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Weymouth

Weymouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for visitors.

Old Town
• Rich in historical sites and charming architecture.
• Home to local shops and cozy cafes.
Melcombe Regis
• Offers stunning views of Weymouth Harbour.
• Close proximity to the beach and seaside attractions.
Wyke Regis
• Less crowded, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
• Features scenic walking paths along the coastline.

Best Times To Visit Weymouth's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Weymouth's attractions.

Weymouth Beach
Early mornings on weekdays offer serene views with fewer visitors.
Jurassic Coast
Visit during weekdays in early spring for quieter, scenic walks.
Nothe Fort
Late afternoons provide stunning sunset views and smaller crowds.

Weymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Weymouth experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it an attractive year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasantly warm, enhancing your outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

For a true taste of Weymouth, don't miss the chance to indulge in fresh seafood at the iconic 'The Crab House Cafe,' where the flavors and local catch contrast beautifully with the heartier dishes found in Taunton. The casual, seaside atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal ingredients create a dining experience that celebrates the coastal heritage of the area.

Taunton - Weymouth operators

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

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

Train from Taunton to Castle Cary

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$16-45

Train from Castle Cary to Weymouth

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$23-60
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01823 331 356
Website
berryscoaches.co.uk

Bus from Kings Arms to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01935 475 872
Website
southwestcoaches.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to South Station

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$5-8
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from The Parade to Trinity Square

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 345 602 0121
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Kings Statue

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1823 248 248
Website
taxis-in-taunton.com

Taxi from Taunton to Weymouth

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1823 333 667
Website
ourtaxis.com

Taxi from Taunton to Weymouth

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1823 924 400
Website
leotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Taunton to Weymouth

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1823 241 122
Website
alicabs.co.uk

Taxi from Taunton to Weymouth

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1823 332 211
Website
a1acetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Taunton to Weymouth

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 1823 429 406
Website
acabs0.wixsite.com

Taxi from Taunton to Weymouth

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$140-170

Taunton to Weymouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Taunton and Weymouth 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Taunton to Weymouth by car, covering a distance of 86.9 km, promising a delightful drive through charming English countryside. 💰 Explore the flexibility of prices ranging from £13 to £21 for a smooth road trip experience between Taunton and Weymouth, where you can enjoy the scenic beauty at your own pace. 🌊 Arrive in Weymouth from Taunton in approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes, ready to soak in the tranquil coastal vibes, sandy beaches, and the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal town.
Average price
£13 - £20
🚉 There is no direct train from Taunton to Weymouth, but you can take a route via Castle Cary. The journey, with transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between Taunton and Weymouth can vary from £31 to £81.
Departure Point
Taunton station
Arrival Point
Weymouth station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus route from Taunton to Weymouth, you can take a journey with transfers that lasts approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes. 🚏 The bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, will have transfers at Trinity Square and Bus Station before reaching Weymouth. The final stop in Weymouth is at Kings Statue. 🕒 In total, it takes about 3 hours and 59 minutes to travel by bus from Taunton to Weymouth.
Departure Point
The Parade station
Arrival Point
Kings Statue station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Taunton and Weymouth is 64.4 km by road. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes to reach Weymouth from Taunton. If you prefer to drive, it will take around 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Taunton from Weymouth. However, if you are considering taking the bus, the travel time extends to approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Taunton to Weymouth is to drive, which takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes and costs approximately £14-£21. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest option would be to take a taxi, which also takes 1 hour and 8 minutes but costs more at £104-£135.
The prices of a train journey from Taunton to Weymouth can range from £30 to £76, depending on factors such as the type of ticket and the time of travel.
To travel from Taunton to Weymouth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 86.9 km, which takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes. The prices for renting a car for this journey can vary from £14 to £21, depending on the rental agency and car type.
The best way to travel from Taunton to Weymouth without a car is by taking a train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes and costs between £28 and £76.
Yes, there is a link between Taunton and Weymouth, although there is no direct train or bus service. To travel by train, you would need to transfer at Castle Cary, and the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes to drive from Weymouth to Taunton. If you prefer to take the bus, there are transfers involved, and the journey takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available in and around Weymouth. You can choose from over 1,020 hotels, ranging from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. Prices start at £33, so you can find options that suit your budget.

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