Glastonbury
Glastonbury
Wells
Wells
Bus Driving

Glastonbury to Wells

Updated: 31 May 2026

Wells is a historic city located 8 kilometers from Glastonbury. The most convenient way to travel is by bus or car. This journey takes you through the heart of Somerset.

Total Distance: 8 km driving distance, 7 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, for 10 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, for 3 GBP.
Compare Glastonbury to Wells Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 15 mins 10 mins
Avg Price 3 GBP 2 GBP fuel
Operator First Bus N/A
Route A39. A39.
Tip Buses run frequently throughout the day. Parking is available in Wells.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Schedule
    Check the bus schedule online.
  • Driving
    Parking is easy in Wells.
  • Walking
    You can also walk between the two.
  • Booking
    No booking required.
  • Station
    No train station.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the A39.
  • City Safety
    Wells is very safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep a mobile phone charged.
  • Night Travel
    Use official taxis.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, buses run frequently.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 10 minutes.
  • Is Wells worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful city.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Glastonbury, Somerset, United Kingdom
  • To Wells, Somerset, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Wells
1
Wells Cathedral
Visit the historic cathedral.
2
Bishop's Palace
Explore the palace.
3
Vicar's Close
Visit the historic street.
4
Wells Market
Visit the market.
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