Widemouth Bay to Chesil Beach

Updated: March 25, 2024 11:48 AM

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Widemouth Bay to Chesil Beach: Travel Guide

Language

The official language of the United Kingdom is English.

Currency

The official currency of the United Kingdom is the pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Widemouth Bay and Chesil Beach is approximately 117 miles (188 kilometers).

How to Reach

• By car: The journey takes about 3 hours via the A30, A35 and A354 roads.
• By train: Take a train from Bude to Exeter St Davids, then change for a train to Weymouth. The journey takes about 4 hours.
• By bus: Take the X38 bus from Widemouth Bay to Wadebridge, then change for the 501 bus to Weymouth. The journey takes about 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel and accommodation will vary depending on the time of year and the type of accommodation you choose. However, here are some approximate costs:

• Train fare: £50-£100
• Bus fare: £20-£40
• Hotel: £50-£150 per night
• Food: £20-£50 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Widemouth Bay and Chesil Beach is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is warmest and sunniest.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Widemouth Bay and Chesil Beach. Here are a few of our favorites:

• The Old Coastguard Hotel, Widemouth Bay: A traditional pub with a great selection of food and drink.
• The Beach House, Chesil Beach: A seafood restaurant with stunning views of the beach.
• The Crab House Cafe, Chesil Beach: A family-run cafe serving fresh seafood and homemade cakes.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Widemouth Bay and Chesil Beach. Here are a few of our top picks:

• Widemouth Bay Beach: A beautiful sandy beach with great surfing waves.
• Chesil Beach: A unique shingle beach that stretches for 18 miles.
• Portland Bill Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse with stunning views of the coast.
• Durdle Door: A natural rock arch that is one of the most iconic landmarks in Dorset.

FAQ

• Is it possible to walk from Widemouth Bay to Chesil Beach?

  Yes, it is possible to walk from Widemouth Bay to Chesil Beach. The walk takes about 5 hours and follows the South West Coast Path.

• Are there any buses that run between Widemouth Bay and Chesil Beach?

  Yes, there is one bus that runs between Widemouth Bay and Chesil Beach. The X51 bus runs once a day and takes about 2 hours.

• Is it possible to camp on Chesil Beach?

  No, it is not possible to camp on Chesil Beach. Camping is only permitted in designated campsites.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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