Is Wells a good place to visit?

Yes, it is a beautiful historic city.

Are there direct trains?

No, there is no train station in Wells.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is the most convenient.

Is there a lot to do in Wells?

Yes, it has a cathedral, palace, and many historic sites.

Keynsham

Wells

Bus Driving

Keynsham to Wells

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Keynsham to Wells is about 20 miles. There is no direct train, so the best way to travel is by bus or car. Driving takes about 45 minutes through the scenic Somerset countryside. Wells is a historic city in Somerset, famous for its cathedral. This route takes you from the outskirts of Bristol into the heart of Somerset.

Total Distance: Driving distance 30 km, air distance 25 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is generally faster than the bus.

Cheapest Way

Bus is the cheapest option for a single journey.

Compare Keynsham to Wells Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 15 mins	45 mins
Avg Price	£5-£10	£8-£12 fuel
Operator	First Bus	N/A
Route	Keynsham to Bristol to Wells.	A37, A39.
Tip	Buses are frequent but can be slow.	The roads are scenic but can be narrow.

Travel Tips

Bus Tickets
Use contactless payment for the bus.
Traffic
Avoid the A37 during rush hour.
Parking
The city center car parks are convenient.
Local Transport
Wells is very walkable.
Navigation
Use Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful on the narrow country roads.
Personal Safety
Stay in well-lit areas when walking in the city center.
Vehicle Security
Always lock your car and hide valuables.
Emergency
Keep a mobile phone charger in your vehicle.