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Wells and Mendip Museum
Museum of Wells and Mendip history, from prehistoric finds to civic heritage. A strong introduction to the city's past in a central historic building.
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Bath to Wells Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 12:13AM | Arrival Time 01:21AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 06:33AM | Arrival Time 07:58AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 07:02AM | Arrival Time 08:14AM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:09AM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 08:17AM | Arrival Time 09:48AM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 08:47AM | Arrival Time 10:03AM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:43AM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 10:16AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 11:14AM | Arrival Time 12:48PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 01:14PM | Arrival Time 02:48PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 02:13PM | Arrival Time 03:48PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:47PM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 06:46PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 06:14PM | Arrival Time 07:42PM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 10:13PM | Arrival Time 11:17PM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 11:13PM | Arrival Time 12:17AM | Duration 1h04 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Wells
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Take a bus from Bath to Wells and enjoy the approximately 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:13, the last at 23:13.
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.
Price information
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
First bus 12:13 AM |
Last bus 11:13 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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Complete guide to Wells
Things to do in Wells
Discover the best of Wells — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wells trip today.
- Recommended
Wells Cathedral Museum
Exhibition spaces inside the cathedral precinct present manuscripts, stained glass, and church treasures that deepen a visit to Wells' religious heritage.
- Recommended
The Bishop's Palace Exhibitions
Displays within the Bishop's Palace interpret centuries of episcopal life, architecture, and gardens. Best for visitors wanting context alongside the main site.
- Must visit
Vicars' Close
Remarkably intact medieval residential street linked to the cathedral. Its cobbles, chimneys, and symmetry make it one of Wells' most iconic walks.
- Recommended
Market Place
Central square hosting markets and framed by historic buildings. A lively place to orient yourself and enjoy the compact character of England's smallest city.
- Recommended
Cathedral Green
Historic precinct around the cathedral and bishop's palace, ideal for slow walking, architecture, and classic views across lawns and ancient stonework.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A traditional Somerset hard cider made from local apples. It is central to the county’s farming culture and commonly served in pubs around Wells.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
Classic Cheddar from Somerset, near Wells. This firm cow’s milk cheese is one of England’s best-known foods and a key regional specialty.
Somerset Beef And Cider Casserole
A hearty farmhouse stew of beef, cider and root vegetables. It reflects Somerset’s cider-making tradition and rural cooking style.
Root
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizzas, burgers and drinks. Lively and dependable for relaxed meals in Wells.
The City Arms
A respected pub and restaurant serving modern British dishes, local ales and a relaxed atmosphere in central Wells.
The Swan Hotel
Refined dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal British cooking and quality service near Wells Cathedral.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but Wells is cheaper than Bath or London. Walking keeps local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7.50
To the city center
Wells, Princes Road (Wells Bus & Coach Station) -> Wells Market Place
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the best fare if you are unsure.
- Wells is compact and the bus station is a short walk from Market Place and Cathedral Green.
FAQs: Bus from Bath to Wells
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Wells by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wells, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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