There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Somerton by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 376 bus
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bartletts Rowbus 376
4h 56m£71–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087
6h 15m£20–34Drive 143.9 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Somertoncar 143.9 mi
3h 13m£35–51Train, line 54 bus
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Behind Berrybus 54
5h 28mBus, line 376 bus
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
6h 42m£30–69
Leicester to Somerton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Somerton is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Somerton is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Somerton. However, there are services departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Bartletts Row via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Leicester and Somerton is 165 miles. The road distance is 144.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Somerton without a car is to train and line 376 bus which takes 4h 56m and costs £70 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Leicester to Somerton, including transfers.
Leicester to Somerton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Somerton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Somerton is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Leicester to Somerton.
There are 1040+ hotels available in Somerton.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Somerton, Somerset, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bartletts Row
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Behind Berry
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- National Express
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