What is the cheapest way to get from Barking to Somerset?

The cheapest way to get from Barking to Somerset is to bus via Bristol which costs £24 - £95 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barking to Somerset?

The fastest way to get from Barking to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Barking and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Somerset. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Barking and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Barking to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Taunton via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Barking to Somerset?

The distance between Barking and Somerset is 163 miles. The road distance is 153.7 miles.

How do I travel from Barking to Somerset without a car?

The best way to get from Barking to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £70 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Barking to Somerset?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Barking to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barking to Somerset bus from?

Barking to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Barking to Somerset train from?

Barking to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Barking to Somerset?

The best way to get from Barking to Somerset is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £24 - £95 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the Barking to Somerset bus arrive?

Barking to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Barking to Somerset train arrive?

Barking to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Barking to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Somerset is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Barking to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 806+ hotels available in Somerset.

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There are 7 ways to get from Barking to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 28m
£74–137
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 23m
£25–94
Drive 152.8 mi
1. Drive from Barking to Somersetcar 152.8 mi
3h 24m
£37–54
Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
4h 8m
£196–423
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barking Town Centre to Regent Street / St James'sbus N15
2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Verriersbus Sf1
5h 37m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LHR - BRS
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
6h 15m
£56–229
Fly London City Airport to Cardiff Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
9h 2m
£295–1,037

Barking to Somerset by train and bus

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3h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 162.1 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Barking, England and Somerset, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Barking station to Huntworth Lane M5 via Sloane Square station, London Victoria, Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 5h 23m.

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