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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 8m
    £180–260

  2. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus
    3h 57m
    £37–98

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    9h 13m
    £83–166

  4. Drive 303.8 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Somersetcar car 303.8 mi
    5h 12m
    £74–107

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus bus
    5h 15m

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus
    5h 32m
    £97–233

Durham to Somerset by train and bus

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Taunton every 3 hours. Tickets cost £180–260 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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