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How to get fromChelmsford to Somersetby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 5m
    £76–148
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriersbus bus 502
    7h 16m
    £31–58
  3. Drive  176.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chelmsford to Somersetcar car 176.1 mi
    3h 57m
    £44–63
  4. Fly from London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane STN - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    7h 32m
    £85–197
  5. Train, bus, line 376 bus, line 374 bus

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lower Durstonbus bus 374
    7h 28m
    £45–81
  6. Train to London City Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LCY - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    7h 25m
    £277–376

Chelmsford to Somerset by train and bus

Calendar165Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Chelmsford to Branchflower Farm via Stratford, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop J, and Castle Way in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Verriers via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 16m.

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