There are 4 ways to get from Chichester to Somerset by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 59m£58–110Bus, line 374 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G7
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Lower Durstonbus 374
5h 7m£20–32Drive 115.4 mi
- Drive from Chichester to Somersetcar 115.4 mi
2h 30m£29–42Line 700 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Cathedral to The Hard Interchangebus 700
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
6h 50m£48–90
Chichester to Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Somerset is to bus and line 374 bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chichester to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Market and arriving at Lower Durston via Sewage Works and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Taunton via Fareham and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Chichester and Somerset is 138 miles. The road distance is 116.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chichester to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Chichester to Somerset, including transfers.
Chichester to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Market station.
Chichester to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Fareham station.
The best way to get from Chichester to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 374 bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Chichester, England and Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Chichester to Shovel Lane via Fareham, Westbury (Wilts), Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market to Lower Durston via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Sewage Works, and Town Hall in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Market to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Town Hall to Lower Durston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Cathedral to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Chichester to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Chichester to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Somerset is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Chichester to Somerset.
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