Train
Driving
Weston-super-Mare to Weymouth
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Weston-super-Mare to Weymouth covers 100 kilometers. Driving via the A37 is the most direct route, taking about 1.5 hours. Public transport is available by train, which takes about 2 to 2.5 hours with a change at Bristol Temple Meads. Weymouth is a coastal town in Dorset, known for its long sandy beach, historic harbour, and proximity to the Jurassic Coast.
Total Distance: 100 km driving, 85 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Weston-super-Mare to Weymouth Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 15 mins | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 25-40 GBP | 15-25 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Great Western Railway | N/A |
| Route | Weston-super-Mare to Bristol Temple Meads, then to Weymouth. | A37. |
| Tip | Allow time for the connection at Bristol. | The A37 can be busy; check for traffic updates. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the town centre car parks; they can get busy.
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WalkingWeymouth city centre is compact and walkable.
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EventsCheck for local events before your visit.
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DiningThere are many restaurants in the town centre.
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NavigationThe town is easy to navigate.
Safety Tips
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TrafficThe A37 can be busy; drive carefully.
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Night SafetyThe town centre is generally safe, but stay in well-lit areas.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition.
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EmergencyDial 999 for urgent assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Bristol Temple Meads.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1.5 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, but they are slower than the train.
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Is it a scenic route?Yes, it passes through the English countryside.
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What is the best way to travel?The train is the most comfortable method.
Quick Info
- From Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, United Kingdom
- To Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the best experience of the beach and harbour.
Things to Do in Weymouth
1
Weymouth Beach
Enjoy the long sandy beach.
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Weymouth Harbour
Visit the historic harbour with its restaurants and shops.
3
Jurassic Coast
Explore this world-famous coastline.
4
Nothe Fort
Visit this historic fort with its coastal views.
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