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How to get fromCornwall to Somersetby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cornwall to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Tauntontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    4h 31m
    £48–98
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    5h 14m
    £13–24
  3. Drive 104 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Somersetcar car 104 mi
    2h 5m
    £26–37

Cornwall to Somerset by bus and train

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Somerset, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £45–95 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Huntworth Lane M5 via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, and Plymouth Coach Station in around 5h 14m.

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