Bus to Wellington with National Express

Sun, Sep 20
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  • National Express
    11:00 AM4h55
    London
    3:55 PMWellington
    291One-way
    0 transfers

Best day trips from Wellington by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Wellington are Taunton, Exeter, and Bristol. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Wellington on Omio.

A view of Taunton

Day trip from Wellington to Taunton by bus

Why visit Taunton for the day?

Taunton is Somerset's county town, known for its market-town feel, Taunton Castle, and the Somerset County Ground. It has a compact centre, a calm riverside setting, and easy access to the surrounding hills and countryside.

How to get from Wellington to Taunton by bus?

The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 13:53. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 6h 0m.

A view of Exeter

Day trip from Wellington to Exeter by bus

Why visit Exeter for the day?

Exeter is a historic Devon city known for its cathedral, Roman past, and compact center of old streets and shops. It blends a long heritage with a lively university feel and riverside green spaces.

A view of Bristol

Day trip from Wellington to Bristol by bus

Why visit Bristol for the day?

Bristol is a creative port city known for its maritime history, street art, and Brunel landmarks. Its harbourside, independent spirit, and strong music and food scene give it a lively, modern character.

How to get from Wellington to Bristol by bus?

The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 12:30. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 3h 55m.

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National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
€10
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Complete guide to Wellington

Things to do in Wellington

Discover the best of Wellington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wellington trip today.

  • Must visit

Blists Hill Victorian Town

Major free museum at Ironbridge Gorge with recreated Victorian shops, ideal for social history and families.

  • Must visit

The Iron Bridge and Tollhouse

Riverside museum explaining the engineering story of the world-famous Iron Bridge and nearby gorge.

  • Must visit

Royal Air Force Museum Cosford

Museum and gallery space presenting military history and rotating exhibitions in nearby Telford.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are similar to other small UK market towns, while local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected but small change is appreciated.

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