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How to get fromEast Sussex to Somersetby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from East Sussex to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Robertsbridge to London Charing Crosstrain train Hastings - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    5h 38m
    £109–205

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    8h 24m
    £25–38

  3. Drive 171.3 mi

    1. Drive from East Sussex to Somersetcar car 171.3 mi
    3h 39m
    £42–60

  4. Train, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LGW - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus
    7h 51m
    £71–187

  5. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain train
    6h 29m
    £91–178

  6. Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    1. Take the bus from Tesco to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 200 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    8h 25m
    £36–81

  7. Train, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    7h 53m
    £123–242

East Sussex to Somerset by bus and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between East Sussex, England and Somerset, England?

You can take a vehicle from East Sussex to Branchflower Farm via Robertsbridge, London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Merry Monk in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Brewers Arms to Huntworth Lane M5 via High Street, Tesco, Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, Bristol Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 8h 24m.

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