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Compare coach for Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 94 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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This is compared to other travel options from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wellington, Somerset to Plymouth costing on average £20.
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wellington, Somerset and Plymouth as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Taunton station (TAU) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Coaches mostly depart from Wellington, High Street and arrive in Plymouth, Marsh Mills.
- Travel with National Express to go to Plymouth by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway to go to Plymouth by train.
- 10 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.
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