Wells
Wells
Frome
Frome
Bus Driving

Wells to Frome

Updated: 30 May 2026

Frome is a historic town in Somerset, located about 12 miles from Wells. By car, it takes about 30 minutes via the A361. By bus, there are services available. Frome is famous for its independent shops and market.

Total Distance: 19 km driving distance, 16 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Bus, 5-10 GBP.
Compare Wells to Frome Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 40 mins 30 mins
Avg Price 5-10 GBP 10-20 GBP
Operator First Bus N/A
Route Bus from Wells to Frome. A361.
Tip Check the bus schedule. Parking in Frome is plentiful.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Travel
    Use the First Bus app for tickets.
  • Driving
    Parking is easy in the town.
  • Walking
    The town is very walkable.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS.
  • Events
    Check for local events.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful of pedestrians in the town.
  • Personal Safety
    Standard safety applies.
  • Rail Safety
    N/A.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no train station in Frome from Wells.
  • How far is it?
    About 12 miles.
  • Is it worth the trip?
    Yes, it is a historic town.
  • Best time to visit?
    All year.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is affordable.
Quick Info
  • From Wells, Somerset, United Kingdom
  • To Frome, Somerset, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Frome
1
Frome Market
A famous independent market.
2
Catherine Hill
A street with independent shops.
3
Frome Museum
A local history museum.
4
Cheese and Grain
A local music and event venue.
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