What is the cheapest way to get from Burton upon Trent to Somerset?

The cheapest way to get from Burton upon Trent to Somerset is to train and bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burton upon Trent to Somerset?

The fastest way to get from Burton upon Trent to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Burton upon Trent and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Burton upon Trent to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Burton-on-Trent and arriving at Taunton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Burton upon Trent to Somerset?

The distance between Burton upon Trent and Somerset is 172 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.

How do I travel from Burton upon Trent to Somerset without a car?

The best way to get from Burton upon Trent to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs £85 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Burton upon Trent to Somerset?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Burton upon Trent to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burton upon Trent to Somerset train from?

Burton upon Trent to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Burton-on-Trent station.

Where does the Burton upon Trent to Somerset train arrive?

Burton upon Trent to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Burton upon Trent to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Burton upon Trent to Somerset is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Burton upon Trent to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

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Burton upon Trent to Somerset - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burton upon Trent to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 23m
£85–130
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 14m
£30–45
Train, bus via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 4m
£37–68
Drive 148.5 mi
1. Drive from Burton upon Trent to Somersetcar 148.5 mi
2h 38m
£36–52
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 18m
£87–133

Burton upon Trent to Somerset by train and bus

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Distance: 170.8 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Burton upon Trent, England and Somerset, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Burton-on-Trent to Taunton every 4 hours. Tickets cost £85–130 and the journey takes 2h 32m.

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