Did you know …? Mere is fortunate to be serviced by a few different public transport options each week. With a focus on increasing use of public transport, here is a summary of the routes available from the Turning Circle/ Clock Tower in Mere. More details can be found by following the links.
Wednesdays – Frome Bus 80 Mere Frome -Sainsbury’s via Stourton, Kilmington, Maiden Bradley, Horningsham, West Departs 09:30 Woodlands, Tytherington Arrives 10:18 Departs 13:05 Arrives 13:30 (request stop)
Frome -Sainsbury’s Mere via Tytherington, West Woodlands, Horningsham, Maiden Bradley, Departs 12:22 Kilmington, Stourton, Zeals Arrives 13:03 Departs 13:52 Arrives 14:33 (request stop)
Thursdays – Frome Bus 81 Mere via Zeals, Stourton, Kilmington, Maiden Trowbridge Bradley, Horningsham, Frome, Westbury Departs 09:30 Arrives 10:55 Trowbridge Mere via Westbury, Frome, Horningsham, Maiden Bradley, Kilmington, (request Departs 13:10 only) Stourton, (request only) Zeals Arrives 14:30 (request only) (request only)
Fridays - Frome bus 82 Mere Warminster via Zeals, Stourton, Kilmington, Norton Arrives 10:10 Ferris, Maiden Bradley, Horningsham, Departs 09:12 Crockerton Warminster Mere via Crockerton, Horningsham, Maiden Bradley, Norton Ferris, (request) Departs 12:20 Kilmington, Stourton, Zeals Arrives 13:10 (request stop)
Monday to Friday – Salisbury Reds 25 Mere Salisbury (Rail)
via Hindon, Fonthill Bishop, Chilmark, Departs 07:11 Teffont Magna, Dinton, Barford St Arrives 08:17 Departs 09:24 Martin, Wilton Arrives 10:22
Salisbury (Rail) Mere
Departs 13:40 via Wilton, Barford St Martin, Dinton, Arrives 14:38 Departs 16:10 Teffont Magna, Chilmark, Hindon Arrives 17:08 Departs 17:50 Arrives 18:44 (request stop) Monday to Friday - Beeline Coaches 57 Mere Warminster – Morrisons via Kingston Deverill, Monkton Deverill, Longbridge Deverill, Crockerton Departs 1037 Arrives 1110 Warminster - Morrisons Mere via Crockerton, Longbridge Deverill, Monkton Deverill, Kingston Deverill Departs 1320 Arrives 1352
Monday to Friday - South West Coaches X4 Mere Gillingham Station Sturminster Newton
Departs 06:49 Arrives 07:11 via Madjeston, Arrives 07:41 Departs 09:17 Arrives 09:39 East Stour, Stour Arrives 10:09 Departs 11:12 Arrives 11:34 Provost, Todber, Arrives 12:45 Departs 13:48 Arrives 14:10 Marnhull Arrives 14:40 Departs 15:43 Arrives 16:05 Arrives 16:42
Sturminster Newton Gillingham Station Mere via Bay, Peacemarsh, Departs 17:20 Departs 17:50 Milton on Stour, Arrives 18:23 Bourton, Zeals (request stop)
Saturdays – Salisbury Reds 25 Mere Salisbury (Rail) via Hindon, Fonthill Bishop, Chilmark, Teffont Magna, Dinton, Barford St Departs 11:27 Martin, Wilton Arrives 12:25 Departs 17:22 Arrives 18:15
Salisbury (Rail) Mere via Wilton, Barford St Martin, Dinton, Teffont Magna, Chilmark, Fonthill Departs 09:54 Bishop, Hindon Arrives 10:43 Departs 15:44 Arrives 16:38
Saturdays – South West Coaches X4 Mere Gillingham Station Sturminster Newton via Madjeston, East Stour, Departs 09:17 Arrives 09:39 Stour Provost, Arrives 10:09 Departs 11:12 Arrives 11:34 Todber, Arrives 12:45 Departs 15:43 Arrives 16:05 Marnhull Arrives 16:42
Sturminster Newton Gillingham Station Mere via Bay, Peacemarsh, Departs 17:20 Departs 17:50 Milton on Arrives 18:23 Stour, (request stop) Bourton, Zeals
Mere – Gillingham - Mere Mere Gillingham Mere Mon, Weds, Thu, Fri Departs 09:08 – Salisbury Reds 25 Arrives 09:24
Mon, Weds, Thu, Fri Departs 14:38 – Salisbury Reds 25 Arrives 14:54 – Salisbury Reds 25
Wednesday only Departs 09:15 – Frome Bus 80 Arrives 09:30
Other local transport options
Taxibuzz operates 9am - 3pm, Monday to Friday. Local journeys to nearby towns and villages. To book call 01985 218754
Mere Link Scheme – volunteers help people in Mere and surrounding villages get to their medical appointments, shops and social events. Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm. To book call 01747 860096
To London via Coach - - Berrys Coaches (current timetable)
Wincanton – departs 09:50 Hammersmith Bus Station – arrives 11:55
Warminster – departs 09:55 Hammersmith Bus Station – arrives 12:10
Useful Websites bustimes.org connectingwiltshire.co.uk merelink.org.uk merewilts.org