There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
2h 18m£39–107Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
4h 43m£42–122Train via Wolverhampton
- Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 23m£184–300Train, bus
- Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Airporttrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
11h 12m£116–227Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
4h 2m£99–255Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 40m£252–362Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
12h 2m£54–94Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Somerset405.7 mi
6h 52mDrive 405.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somersetcar 405.7 mi
6h 52m£98–142
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 12h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset is to fly and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs £35 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Taunton via Haymarket, Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Somerset is 346 miles. The road distance is 408 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 9h 23m and costs £180 - £300.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset, including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 9h 23m and costs £180 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Somerset, England?
You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Shovel Lane via Haymarket, Haymarket, Wolverhampton, Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 9h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Huntworth Lane M5 via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 12h 2m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–370
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Haymarket to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £250–360
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Haymarket to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Somerset
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wolverhampton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset is 408 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Somerset.
There are 802+ hotels available in Somerset.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Somerset. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





































