Rail bus links†
Various bus services operate from our rail stations that link with towns and villages away from our rail network; a selection of these are shown below. For full timetable and fare enquiries, including Sunday services, please contact the relevant bus operator, call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33* or visit traveline.info. Many other bus services also operate in our region in addition to those shown here. Please contact Traveline for full bus service information. Please note that bus operators may change their timetables during this timetable. Customers are advised to check timetables with the relevant operator before travelling.
For information on how to find the bus stop from the railway station, please see the Onward Travel Information poster which can be found at all Great Western Railway stations.
† Bus operators, routes and frequencies may change at short notice. Contact Traveline at traveline.info or telephone 0871 200 22 33* (calls cost 12p per minute from landlines and most mobiles).
Destination Rail Rail-Bus Nearest bus stop Route Daytime Journey Operator interchange add on frequency1 time station available
Aberbeeg Newport Newport City bus station X15 NSP Hourly 60 mins Stagecoach Stand 18 (10 mins walk from South Wales the rail station) stagecoachbus.com
Aberystwyth Carmarthen Rail station T1 Hourly 140 mins Traws Cymru trawscymru.info
Abingdon Didcot Rail station, stop R1 32A Every 30 35 mins Thames Travel Parkway X2 minutes thames-travel.co.uk X32
Abingdon Oxford Rail station, stop R3 X3 Every 20 25 mins Oxford Bus Company minutes oxfordbus.co.uk
Amesbury Salisbury Castle Street (5 mins walk Activ8 Every 12 20 mins Stagecoach from the rail station) X4 minutes stagecoachbus.com X5
Appledore Barnstaple Rail station 21 Every 30 55 mins Stagecoach 152 minutes South West stagecoachbus.com
Ashburton Exeter Central Exeter bus station (10 mins X38 6 journeys 45 mins Stagecoach walk from the rail station) per day South West Mon-Sat stagecoachbus.com
Avebury Swindon Swindon bus station (5 mins 49 Hourly 30 mins Stagecoach West walk from the rail station) stagecoachbus.com
Bideford Barnstaple Rail station 21 Every 15 30 mins Stagecoach 21A minutes South West stagecoachbus.com
Bishops Taunton Rail station, stop S1 28 Every 30 20 mins The Buses of Somerset Lydeard (inc minutes busesofsomerset.co.uk WSR3 when open)
* Standard network charges apply. Calls from mobiles may be higher Destination Rail Rail-Bus Nearest bus stop Route Daytime Journey Operator interchange add on frequency1 time station available
Blandford Salisbury Endless Street, stop D 20 NSP 4 journeys 50 mins Damory (10 mins walk from the rail Mon- per day www.damory.co.uk station) Fri
Bodmin Bodmin ) Rail station forecourt 11A Hourly 15 mins Go Cornwall Bus Parkway plymouthbus.co.uk
Bourton-on- Moreton-in- Rail station car park 801 11 journeys 30 mins Pulhams Coaches the-Water Marsh per day pulhamscoaches.com
Braunton Barnstaple Rail station forecourt 21 Every 15 25 mins Stagecoach 21A minutes South West stagecoachbus.com
Brean Weston- Rail station forecourt 20 Every 30 30 mins First West of England super-Mare minutes firstgroup.com/ukbus (60 mins in Winter)
Brecon Cardiff Lower St Mary Street, T4 NSP 8 journeys 100 mins Stagecoach Stand JP per day South Wales stagecoachbus.com
Bridport Dorchester Rail station X51 HourlyNSP 40 mins First Wessex West firstgroup.com/dorset
Bridport Weymouth King's Statue (5 mins walk X53 Every 2 55 mins First Wessex from the rail station) hours firstgroup.com/dorset
Bristol City Bristol ) Rail station 8 Every few 12 mins First West of England Centre Temple 9 minutes firstgroup.com/ukbus Meads 70 72 73
Bristol Bristol Rail station, stop Tc A1 Every 10 30 mins Bristol Airport Flyer International Temple minutes (Firstgroup) Airport Meads flyer.bristolairport.co.uk
Bristol Weston- Rail station forecourt A3 Every hour 45 mins First West of England International super-Mare 0400 to firstgroup.com/ukbus Airport 2300
Buckingham Oxford Oxford bus station X5 Every 30 50 mins Stagecoach East minutes stagecoachbus.com
Bude Exeter Rail station forecourt 6 11 journeys 120 to Stagecoach St Davids 6A per day 150 mins South West stagecoachbus.com
Burnham-on- Highbridge & The George Hotel 21 Every 30 19 mins The Buses of Somerset Sea Burnham (5 mins walk) mins busesofsomerset.co.uk
Burnham-on- Weston- Rail station forecourt 20 Every 30 50 mins First West of England Sea super-Mare mins (60 firstgroup.com/ukbus mins in Winter)
Callington Plymouth Rail station, Saltash Road 12 Hourly 45 mins Plymouth CityBus plymouthbus.co.uk
Calne Chippenham Rail station forecourt 55 Every 20 25 mins Stagecoach West minutes stagecoachbus.com Destination Rail Rail-Bus Nearest bus stop Route Daytime Journey Operator interchange add on frequency1 time station available
Calne Swindon Swindon bus station (5 mins 55 Every 20 55 mins Stagecoach West walk from the rail station) minutes stagecoachbus.com
Cardiff Airport Cardiff Penarth Road O/S Rail station T9 Every 20 30 mins New Adventure Travel Central minutes natgroup.co.uk (summer) Every 30 minutes (winter)
Charlestown St Austell St Austell bus station 25 NSP Hourly 15 mins First Kernow (adjacent to the rail station) firstgroup.com/cornwall
Chipping Moreton-in- Rail station car park 1 7 journeys 45 mins Johnson's Excelbus Campden Marsh 2 Mon-Fri / johnsonscoaches.co.uk 6 journeys Sat
Chipping Banbury Bus station (10 mins walk 488 HourlyNSP 45 mins Stagecoach Oxford Norton from rail station) stagecoachbus.com
Chipping Oxford Frideswide Square, stop R8 S3 Hourly 60 mins Stagecoach Oxford Norton stagecoachbus.com
Cirencester Kemble Rail station 882 9 journeys 15 mins Pulhams Coaches per day pulhamscoaches.com
Cirencester Swindon Swindon bus station (5 mins 51NSP Every 30 50-60 Stagecoach West walk from the rail station) 51A minutes mins stagecoachbus.com
Clovelly Barnstaple Rail station 319 NSP 4 journeys 60 mins Stagecoach per day South West stagecoachbus.com
Corsham Chippenham Rail station X31 Every 30 20 mins First West of England minutes firstgroup.com/ukbus
Cribbs Bristol FTP Rail station, stop TJ 1 Every 15 mins First West of England Causeway Temple 2 10–12 mins firstgroup.com/ukbus Meads
Cribbs Bristol FTP Rail station 19 Every 30 15 mins First West of England Causeway Parkway 19A minutes firstgroup.com/bristol 82
Cricklade Swindon Swindon bus station (5 mins 51 NSP Every 30 25 mins Stagecoach West walk from the rail station) 51A minutes stagecoachbus.com
Croyde Barnstaple Rail station 21 Hourly 50 mins Stagecoach South West stagecoachbus.com
Culdrose RNAS Redruth Rail station forecourt 37 9 journeys 50 mins First Kernow per day firstgroup.com/cornwall
Cullompton Tiverton Rail station forecourt 1 Hourly 30 mins Stagecoach Parkway South West stagecoachbus.com
Dartmouth Totnes Rail station forecourt X64 9 journeys 45 mins Stagecoach per day South West stagecoachbus.com Destination Rail Rail-Bus Nearest bus stop Route Daytime Journey Operator interchange add on frequency1 time station available
Devizes Salisbury Rail station forecourt 2 Hourly 70 mins Salisbury Reds salisburyreds.co.uk
Devizes Swindon Swindon bus station (5 mins 49 Hourly 60 mins Stagecoach West walk from the rail station) stagecoachbus.com
Dulverton Taunton Rail station, stop S3 25 NSP Every 2 85 mins The Buses of Somerset hours busesofsomerset.co.uk
Dunster Taunton Rail station, stop S1 28 Every 30 70 mins The Buses of Somerset minutes busesofsomerset.co.uk
Eden Project St Austell St Austell bus station 101 9 journeys 20 mins First Kernow (adjacent to the rail station) per day firstgroup.com/cornwall
Exeter Airport Exeter Rail station forecourt 56 Hourly 30 mins Stagecoach St Davids South West stagecoachbus.com
Faringdon Swindon Swindon bus station (5 mins 66 Every 20 40 mins Stagecoach West walk from the rail station) minutes stagecoachbus.com
Fowey Par Rail station 24 Hourly 12 mins First Kernow 25 firstgroup.com/cornwall
Fowey St Austell St Austell bus station 24 Every 30 45 mins First Kernow (adjacent to the rail station) 25 minutes firstgroup.com/cornwall
Glastonbury Bristol Rail station, stop TF 376 Every 30 90 mins First West of England Temple minutes firstgroup.com/bristol Meads
Glastonbury Taunton Taunton bus station (15 mins 29 Every 80 mins The Buses of Somerset walk from the rail station) 2 hours busesofsomerset.co.uk
Heathrow Reading Rail station forecourt Rail Every 20 Up to 55 First RailAir Airport Air minutes mins railair.com
Heathrow Slough Observertory Centre Stop M 7 Every 10 40 mins First Berkshire & Airport 10 mins walk minutes Thames Valley firstgroup.com/ukbus Bus Stn Bay 10 next to station N7 Every 10 30 mins minutes
Helston Redruth Rail station forecourt 37 9 journeys 40 mins First Kernow per day firstgroup.com/cornwall
Holsworthy Exeter Rail station 6 8 journeys 90 mins Stagecoach South St Davids per day West stagecoachbus.com
Ilchester Taunton Taunton bus station (15 mins 54 NSP Hourly 60 mins The Buses of Somerset walk from the rail station) busesofsomerset.co.uk
Ilfracombe Barnstaple Rail station forecourt 21 Every 30 55 mins Stagecoach South 21A minutes West stagecoachbus.com
Ilminster Taunton Taunton bus station (15 mins 30 Every 90 35 mins The Buses of Somerset walk from the rail station) minutes busesofsomerset.co.uk Destination Rail Rail-Bus Nearest bus stop Route Daytime Journey Operator interchange add on frequency1 time station available
Instow Barnstaple Rail station 21 Every 15 20 mins Stagecoach South 21A minutes West stagecoachbus.com
Kingsbridge Totnes Rail station forecourt, stop A 164 8 journeys 40 mins Tally Ho! Coaches Mon- per day tallyhocoaches.co.uk Sat
Kingsbridge Totnes Rail station forecourt, stop A 164 2 journeys 40 mins Stagecoach Sun per day South West & P/H stagecoachbus.com only
Lambourn Newbury Newbury bus station, bay F 4 7 journeys 45 mins Reading Bus per day www.reading-bus co.uk/kennections
Lambourn Swindon Swindon bus station, bay 47 5 journeys 45 mins Connect-West Berks 9 (5 mins walk from the rail per day Council Transport station) Services westberks.gov.uk/ transport
Land's End Penzance Penzance bus station 1 7 journeys 50 mins First Kernow (adjacent to the rail station) per day firstgroup.com/cornwall
Langport Taunton Taunton bus station (15 mins 54 NSP Hourly 40 mins The Buses of Somerset walk from the rail station) busesofsomerset.co.uk
Launceston Exeter Rail station 6A 5 journeys 110 mins Stagecoach St Davids per day South West stagecoachbus.com
Launceston Plymouth Rail station, Saltash Road 12 Hourly 75 mins Plymouth CityBus plymouthbus.co.uk
Lizard Redruth Rail station forecourt 37 9 journeys 100 mins First Kernow per day firstgroup.com/cornwall
Lyneham Swindon Swindon bus station (5 mins 55 Every 20 40 mins Stagecoach West walk from the rail station) minutes stagecoachbus.com
Marlborough Bedwyn Rail station forecourt 20 6 journeys 25 mins Swindon Bus 22 per day/ 9 swindonbus.co.uk on Sat
Marlborough Pewsey Station approach X5 NSP Hourly 20 mins Salisbury Reds salisburyreds.co.uk
Marlborough Swindon Swindon bus station (5 mins X5 NSP Hourly 30 mins Salisbury Reds walk from the rail station) salisburyreds.co.uk
Mevagissey St Austell St Austell bus station 24 Hourly 20 mins First Kernow (adjacent to the rail station) firstgroup.com/cornwall
Midsomer Bath Spa Bath bus station (opposite 172 Every 15 40 mins First West of England Norton the rail station) 173 NSP minutes firstgroup.com/bath 174
Minehead Taunton Rail station, stop S1 28 Every 30 75 mins The Buses of Somerset Town & Butlins minutes busesofsomerset.co.uk Destination Rail Rail-Bus Nearest bus stop Route Daytime Journey Operator interchange add on frequency1 time station available
Mousehole Penzance Penzance bus station 6 Every 30 30 mins First Kernow (adjacent to the rail station) minutes firstgroup.com/cornwall
Newquay Newquay Great Western Hotel (outside 56 7 journeys 25 mins First Kernow Airport the rail station) per day firstgroup.com/cornwall
Okehampton Exeter Rail station forecourt 6 16 journeys 45 mins Stagecoach St Davids 6A per day South West stagecoachbus.com
Padstow Bodmin Rail station forecourt 11A Hourly 60 mins Go Cornwall Bus Parkway plymouthbus.co.uk
Perranporth Truro Rail station forecourt 87 Hourly 40 mins First Kernow firstgroup.com/cornwall
Polperro Looe Looe East Bridge (400 metres 73 Every 30 30 mins Go Cornwall Bus from the rail station) minutes plymouthbus.co.uk
Pontardawe Swansea High Street, adjacent to the X50 Every 30 45 mins First Cymru rail station X51 NSP minutes firstgroup.com/cymru
Portland Weymouth ) King's Statue (5 mins walk 1 Every 10 35 mins First Wessex from the rail station) mins firstgroup.com/dorset
Radstock Bath Spa Bath bus station (opposite 172 Every 15 30 mins First West of England the rail station) 173 NSP mins firstgroup.com/bath 174
Ross-on-Wye Gloucester Gloucester bus station 32 NSP Hourly 50 to 60 Stagecoach West (opposite the rail station) 33 mins stagecoachbus.com
Royal Wootton Swindon Swindon bus station (5 mins 55 Every 20 30 mins Stagecoach West Bassett walk from the rail station) minutes stagecoachbus.com
St Agnes Truro Opposite rail station 87 Hourly 30 mins First Kernow firstgroup.com/cornwall
St Just Penzance Penzance bus station 17 Hourly 25 mins First Kernow (adjacent to the rail station) firstgroup.com/cornwall
St Mawes Truro Bus station (20 mins walk 50 Hourly 65 mins First Kernow from the rail station) firstgroup.com/cornwall
Seaton (Devon) Exeter Central Exeter bus station (10 mins 9A Hourly 90 mins Stagecoach South walk from the rail station) West stagecoachbus.com
Shepton Mallet Castle Cary Rail station entrance 1 7 journeys 35 mins South West Coaches 1A per day southwestcoaches.co.uk 1B 1C NSP
Sherborne Yeovil Pen Top of rail station approach 57NSP Every 30 10 to The Buses of Somerset Mill 58NSP minutes 13 mins busesofsomerset.co.uk 58ANSP 59NSP
Sidmouth Exeter Central Exeter bus station (10 mins 9 Every 30 50 mins Stagecoach walk from the rail station) 9A minutes South West stagecoachbus.com Destination Rail Rail-Bus Nearest bus stop Route Daytime Journey Operator interchange add on frequency1 time station available
Stonehenge Salisbury Rail station forecourt Tour Hourly 35 mins Salisbury Reds (every 30 salisburyreds.co.uk mins in summer)
Stow-on- Moreton-in- Rail station car park 801 11 journeys 20 mins Pulhams Coaches the-Wold Marsh per day pulhamscoaches.com
Stow-on- Kingham Rail station forecourt 802 7 journeys 15 mins Pulhams Coaches the-Wold per day NSP pulhamscoaches.com
Street Bristol Rail station, stop TF 376 Every 30 140 mins First Bristol (Clarks Temple minutes firstgroup.com/bristol Shopping Meads Village)
Street Taunton Taunton bus station (15 mins 29 Every 70 mins The Buses of Somerset (Clarks walk from the rail station) 2 hours busesofsomerset.co.uk Shopping Village)
Tavistock Plymouth Rail station, Saltash Road X1 NSP Every 30 45 mins Stagecoach minutes South West stagecoachbus.com
Tetbury Kemble Rail station 882 5 journeys 30 mins Pulhams Coaches per day NSP pulhamscoaches.com
Tewkesbury Ashchurch for Rail station forecourt 41 Every 20 20 mins Stagecoach West Tewkesbury minutes stagecoachbus.com
Tiverton Town Tiverton Rail station forecourt 1 Hourly 20 mins Stagecoach South Centre Parkway West stagecoachbus.com
Torpoint Plymouth ) Rail station, Saltash Road 70 Every 30 40 mins Plymouth CityBus 71 minutes plymouthbus.co.uk
Tredegar Cardiff Lower St Mary St, Stand JP X4 Every 30 80 mins Stagecoach South Central minutes Wales stagecoachbus.com
Tredegar Newport Newport City bus station 56 NSP Hourly 80 mins Stagecoach South stand 19 (10 mins walk from Wales the rail station) stagecoachbus.com
Uxbridge Slough Rail station forecourt 7 NSP Every 30 40 mins First Berkshire minutes & Thames Valley firstgroup.com/ukbus
Wadebridge Bodmin Rail station forecourt 11 Hourly 30 mins Go Cornwall Bus Parkway plymouthbus.co.uk
Wallingford Didcot Rail station, stop R3 X2 Every 30 25 mins Thames Travel Parkway minutes thames-travel.co.uk
Wallingford Reading Rail station forecourt X39 2 journeys 40 mins Thames Travel X40 per hour thames-travel.co.uk
Wantage Didcot Rail station, stop R2 32A Every 30 35 mins Thames Travel Parkway X32 minutes thames-travel.co.uk Destination Rail Rail-Bus Nearest bus stop Route Daytime Journey Operator interchange add on frequency1 time station available
Wantage Oxford Frideswide Square, stop R8 S9 Every 30 40 mins Stagecoach in minutes Oxfordshire stagecoachbus.com
Watchet Taunton Rail station, stop S1 28 Every 30 50 mins The Buses of Somerset minutes busesofsomerset.co.uk
Wells Bristol Rail station, stop TF 376 Every 30 70 mins First West of England Temple minutes firstgroup.com/bristol Meads
Wells Taunton Taunton bus station (15 mins 29 Every 100 mins The Buses of Somerset walk from the rail station) 2 hours busesofsomerset.co.uk
Westward Ho! Barnstaple Rail station 21 Every 30 45 mins Stagecoach 21A minutes South West stagecoachbus.com
Wincanton Bruton Church Bridge, 5 minute walk 667 NSP 7 journeys 10 mins NippyBus4 from the rail station per day nippybus.co.uk (5 on Saturdays)
Wincanton Yeovil Pen Top rail station approach 58NSP Every 50 mins The Buses of Somerset Mill 58ANSP 2 hours busesofsomerset.co.uk
Windsor Windsor & Windsor Parish Church, 200 Every 30 15 mins First Berkshire Legoland Eton Central stop J minutes firstgroup.com/ berkshire
Witney Oxford Frideswide Square, stop R8 S1 Every 15 40 mins Stagecoach in mins Oxfordshire stagecoachbus.com
Wiveliscombe Taunton Rail station, stop S3 25 NSP Hourly 45 mins The Buses of Somerset busesofsomerset.co.uk
Woodstock Oxford Rail station, stop R5 S3 (7 Every 30 30 mins Stagecoach in early minutes Oxfordshire morn & stagecoachbus.com eve)
Yeovil Town Yeovil ) Rail station forecourt 68 NSP Every 30 10 mins South West Coaches Centre and Pen Mill minutes southwestcoaches.co.uk Yeovil Junction
NSP No Sunday or Public Holiday Services Rail/Bus through tickets available ) Plusbus FTP Part of Freedom Travel Pass 1 Monday to Saturday frequency shown. Please check for Sunday & Public Holiday services where applicable 2 Change at Bideford 3 West Somerset Railway 4 At time of going to press it has been announced that Nippybus has ceased trading. It is currently unknown if another operator will continue to run the service