There are 6 ways to get from Halifax to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 33m£139–205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
8h 16m£29–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
8h£50–110Drive 224 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Somersetcar 224 mi
4h 12m£55–79Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train, bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus
5h 51mTrain to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
6h 17m£76–183
Halifax to Somerset by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Somerset is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Somerset is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Halifax station to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Halifax Bus Station and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Taunton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Halifax and Somerset is 280 miles. The road distance is 225.3 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Halifax to Somerset, including transfers.
Halifax to Somerset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Halifax to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Somerset is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Somerset, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Huntworth Lane M5 via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Halifax to Somerset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Halifax to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Halifax to Somerset is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Halifax to Somerset.
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