There are 5 ways to get from Kent to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 49m£91–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
7h 24m£26–81Drive 183.7 mi
- Drive from Kent to Somersetcar 183.7 mi
3h 22m£46–66Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
7h 45m£102–270Train, bus
- Take the train from Lenham to Bromley Southtrain
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
8h 37m
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent to Somerset is to bus which costs £25 - £85 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kent to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kent to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via King Street, London Victoria and Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Taunton via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Kent and Somerset is 204 miles. The road distance is 184.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Kent to Somerset, including transfers.
Kent to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Kent to Somerset train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.
The best way to get from Kent to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £85 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Kent, England and Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Lenham to Shovel Lane via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Huntworth Lane M5 via King Street, London Victoria, Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Lenham to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Kent to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Kent to Somerset train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Somerset is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Kent to Somerset.
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