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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Somerset is to bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 6h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Verriers via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Taunton via Fareham and Bath Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Brighton to Somerset?

The distance between Brighton and Somerset is 175 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Somerset without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 54m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Brighton to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Somerset bus from?

Brighton to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Somerset train from?

Brighton to Somerset train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Somerset?

The best way to get from Brighton to Somerset is to bus which takes 6h 3m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £150 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Brighton to Somerset bus arrive?

Brighton to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Somerset train arrive?

Brighton to Somerset train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Fareham station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Somerset is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Brighton to Somerset.

How do I get a bus ticket from Brighton to Somerset?

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Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 787+ hotels available in Somerset.

Brighton to Somerset - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 54m
£64–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriersbus 502
6h 3m
£27–51
Drive 146.4 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Somersetcar 146.4 mi
3h 10m
£37–53
Bus via Bristol
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
6h 34m
£30–52
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farehamtrain
2. Take the train from Fareham to Bath Spatrain
3. Take the train from Bath Spa to Tauntontrain
7h 25m
£77–149

Brighton to Somerset by train and bus

120Weekly Services

5h 54mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 174.2 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Verriers via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Branchflower Farm via Fareham, Bath Spa, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Merry Monk in around 7h 25m.

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