Is there a direct train?

No, there is no train station in Glastonbury.

Is Glastonbury worth visiting?

Yes, it is a historic town with great attractions.

Dartmouth

Glastonbury

Driving

Dartmouth to Glastonbury

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Dartmouth to Glastonbury covers 150 km. By car, you head north to join the A38, then the M5, which takes you towards Glastonbury. There is no direct train service to Glastonbury, so driving is the most practical option. Glastonbury is a historic town famous for its abbey and the Glastonbury Tor.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance; 125 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest, taking about 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective for individuals.

Compare Dartmouth to Glastonbury Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

25-45 GBP

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

A38, M5.

The M5 can be busy; drive carefully.

Travel Tips

Parking
Glastonbury has several car parks in the town center.
Local Buses
Glastonbury is well-connected to other cities by bus.
Walking
The town center is walkable and full of shops and cafes.
Events
Check the Glastonbury Town Council website for local events.
Navigation
Use a GPS to navigate the town's narrow streets.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The M5 can be busy; drive carefully.
Emergency
Dial 999 for emergency services.
Night Safety
Glastonbury is generally safe, but stay in well-lit areas at night.
General Safety
Standard safety precautions apply in the town center.