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 44m£110–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Verriersbus 101 / ...
9h 4m£31–48Train, 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 Verriersbus 101 / ...
8h 37m£47–80Drive 224 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Somersetcar 224 mi
4h 12m£56–80Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
8h 10m£75–159Train, train to Newcastle, fly, line 21 bus
- Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus
7h 28m£91–212
Halifax to Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Somerset is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Somerset is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Halifax station to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Halifax Bus Station and arriving at Verriers via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
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 44m.
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 44m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 44m 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 44m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 4m.
What companies run services between Halifax, England and Somerset, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Verriers via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Halifax to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Halifax to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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Booking & Getting There
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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