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

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There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 15m
    £59–105
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriersbus bus 502
    5h 10m
    £24–38
  3. Drive  119.4 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Somersetcar car 119.4 mi
    2h 25m
    £30–43
  4. Line 34 bus, train, bus, line 374 bus

    1. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Woking stationbus bus 34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Woking to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Castle Cary Station to Crispin Hallbus bus 567
    4. Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Lower Durstonbus bus 374
    6h 2m
    £43–92

Guildford to Somerset by train and bus

Calendar169Weekly Services
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Guildford, England and Somerset, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Shovel Lane via Reading, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, and Castle Way in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Verriers via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 10m.

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