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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Wellington, Somerset among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £79, while a train costs an average of £133.
Distance: 553 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£115 Average Price | £133 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £110 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration 14h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Edinburgh to Wellington, Somerset, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Wellington, Somerset:
A coach is £36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Wellington, Somerset costing on average £115.
A coach is £55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Wellington, Somerset costing on average £133.
Other travel options to Wellington, Somerset take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Coach takes on average 15h 3m.
You'll arrive about 6h 13m sooner (1h 27m by flight vs 7h 40m by car). Tickets start at around £115 compared to roughly £110 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
The most popular day trips by train from Wellington, Somerset are Taunton, Exeter and Bristol. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Wellington, Somerset on Omio.
Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
Travel to Wellington, Somerset easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Wellington, Somerset.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Wellington, Somerset:
A coach is £36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Wellington, Somerset costing on average £115.
A coach is £55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Wellington, Somerset costing on average £133.
Other travel options to Wellington, Somerset take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Coach takes on average 15h 3m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Wellington, Somerset as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
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