There are 5 ways to get from Barking to Somerset by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 43m£67–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Street / St James's to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus N9
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriersbus 502
6h 59m£25–102Drive 152.8 mi
- Drive from Barking to Somersetcar 152.8 mi
3h 24m£38–55Fly, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
5h 36m£270–352Subway, bus, line 376 bus, line 374 bus
- Take the subway from Barking station to Gloucester Road stationsubway
- Take the subway from Gloucester Road station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 stationsubway
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lower Durstonbus 374
7h 26m£31–42
Barking to Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barking to Somerset is to subway and bus and line 376 bus and line 374 bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Barking to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Barking to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Barking Town Centre and arriving at Verriers via Regent Street / St James's and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
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 43m.
The distance between Barking and Somerset is 162 miles. The road distance is 153.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barking to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Barking to Somerset, including transfers.
Barking to Somerset bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Regent Street / St James's station.
Barking to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Barking to Somerset is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £110 and takes 6h 59m.
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 £55–110 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barking Town Centre to Verriers via Regent Street / St James's and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £120–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Barking station to Gloucester Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Gloucester Road station to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Regent Street / St James's to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Lower Durston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Barking to Somerset bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Barking to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barking to Somerset is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Barking to Somerset.
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