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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Somerset is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 8h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Verriers via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Taunton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Burnley to Somerset?

The distance between Burnley and Somerset is 296 miles. The road distance is 228.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Burnley to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Somerset bus from?

Burnley to Somerset bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Somerset train from?

Burnley to Somerset train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Somerset?

The best way to get from Burnley to Somerset is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 8h 36m.

Where does the Burnley to Somerset bus arrive?

Burnley to Somerset bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Burnley to Somerset train arrive?

Burnley to Somerset train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Somerset is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Burnley to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 789+ hotels available in Somerset.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 14m
£115–189
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Verriersbus 101 / ...
8h 36m
£29–43
Drive 226.8 mi
1. Drive from Burnley to Somersetcar 226.8 mi
3h 57m
£56–81
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 49m
£101–175
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Verriersbus 101 / ...
9h 21m
£37–62

Burnley to Somerset by train and bus

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Distance: 294.5 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Shovel Lane via Leeds, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, and Castle Way in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Verriers via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 8h 36m.

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