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Compare coach and train for Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 94 km
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Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset trains for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:15 Plymouth | 1h14 | 9:29 Wellington, Somerset | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset
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Trains from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Coach from £5
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 2:37 |
Last train 23:18 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Coach from £5
Complete guide to Wellington, Somerset
Things to do in Wellington, Somerset
Discover the best of Wellington, Somerset — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wellington, Somerset trip today.
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The Museum of Somerset
Museum in nearby Taunton with archaeology, art and regional history collections. A strong option for a wider Somerset visit.
Hestercombe Gallery
Art gallery and visitor centre at Hestercombe with changing exhibitions, estate history and access to wider cultural programmes.
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Blackdown Hills walking area
Waymarked route through the Blackdown Hills near Wellington, offering countryside views and a taste of the area's landscape.
Fore Street
Historic shopping street at the heart of Wellington, lined with independent businesses and useful for a short town-centre stroll.
Basins Park
Green open space beside the Basins with play areas and paths. Good for a relaxed walk close to the town centre.
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Somerset Cider
Somerset cider is a traditional local drink made from West Country apples. It is closely tied to the county’s orchards and rural pub culture.
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Somerset Cheddar
Cheddar is the region’s best-known cheese, traditionally matured in Somerset. Its rich, sharp flavour makes it a classic local food to try.
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Somerset Apple Cake
Apple cake is a traditional West Country bake using local apples, often served with tea. It reflects Somerset’s long apple-growing heritage.
The Beambridge Inn
Country hotel restaurant near Wellington offering modern British cooking in a smart but comfortable setting.
The Green Dragon
Traditional pub in Wellington serving classic British dishes and drinks in a relaxed, local setting.
The Vintage Inn
Well-known town-centre pub and restaurant with hearty mains, Sunday roasts and a friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small UK town: dining and local travel are reasonable, while accommodation can rise in peak periods. Cheaper than major UK cities, but not a low-cost destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already included. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wellington, Somerset, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset is 94 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset leaves at 2:37.
The last train from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset departs at 23:18.
Trains from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset run approximately 10 times per day.
To get from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Wellington, Somerset is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset is generally considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque countryside, including views of the rolling hills of Devon and Somerset, as well as charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset is feasible as the journey takes 1h 14m, with a distance of 94 km. There are 10 trips per day for trains.
A two to three-day visit to Wellington, Somerset is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy the countryside, and experience the town's charm.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset.
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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Wellington, Somerset
Most Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset trains use the Plymouth to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Plymouth and Wellington, Somerset train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Plymouth
Arrival train stations in Wellington, Somerset
Which Plymouth station do trains to Wellington, Somerset leave from?
Trains from Plymouth to Wellington, Somerset leave from Plymouth. The station is 1 km from Plymouth city centre at Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB.
PlymouthPlymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Plymouth from Plymouth city centre
Bus13, 2, 170 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Plymouth train station facilities and services
Plymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Plymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Plymouth. ATMs are available at Plymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Plymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Plymouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Plymouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Plymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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