There are 4 ways to get from Falmouth to Somerset by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Plymouth
best- Take the bus from Argos to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
4h 43m£17–35Train
- Take the train from Truro to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 46m£65–129Drive 132.6 mi
- Drive from Falmouth to Somersetcar 132.6 mi
2h 39m£33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Argos to Verriersbus 404
5h 50m£30–75
Falmouth to Somerset by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to Somerset is to bus via Plymouth which costs £17 - £40 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Falmouth to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Argos and arriving at Verriers. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Falmouth to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Penmere and arriving at Taunton via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Falmouth and Somerset is 149 miles. The road distance is 133.4 miles.
The best way to get from Falmouth to Somerset without a car is to bus via Plymouth which takes 4h 43m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Falmouth to Somerset, including transfers.
Falmouth to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Argos station.
Falmouth to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Falmouth to Somerset is to bus via Plymouth which takes 4h 43m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Falmouth, England and Somerset, England?
You can take a bus from Argos to Huntworth Lane M5 via Plymouth Coach Station in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Truro to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Truro to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Argos to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Argos to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Falmouth to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Falmouth to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falmouth to Somerset is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Falmouth to Somerset.
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