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

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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

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Taunton - Weymouth operators

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Train

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

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.