What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset is to bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway which costs £14 - £24 and takes 5h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Birmingham Coach Station and Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Birmingham International Airport and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham International and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset?

The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Somerset is 152 miles. The road distance is 124.6 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £70 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset bus from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset train from?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset?

The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset bus arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset train arrive?

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 806+ hotels available in Somerset.

Can I share a ride from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Somerset. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 1m
£73–117
Bus via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 29m
£14–23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
4h 26m
£52–79
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Somersetrideshare 123.9 mi
2h 19m
Drive 123.9 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somersetcar 123.9 mi
2h 19m
£30–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
4h 58m
£22–55

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Somerset by tram, train, and bus

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Distance: 150.7 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Somerset, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Huntworth Lane M5 via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 4h 58m.

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