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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Somerset is to bus via Bristol which costs £29 - £60 and takes 6h 34m.

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 Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Brighton to Somerset?

The distance between Brighton and Somerset is 207 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 via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £90 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m 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 Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Somerset?

The best way to get from Brighton to Somerset is to train via London which takes 4h 25m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 3m.

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 Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon 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?

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Brighton to Somerset - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 25m
£92–182
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
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
£29–56
Bus
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
£39–96
Drive 146.4 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to Somersetcar 146.4 mi
3h 10m
£36–52
Train, bus
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 55m
£67–132
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 27m
£86–164

Brighton to Somerset by train and bus

177Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 205.5 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Shovel Lane via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop J, and Castle Way in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Verriers via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 3m.

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