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How to get fromLiverpool to Somersetby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 31m
    £84–164
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Verriersbus bus 101 / ...
    8h 24m
    £36–65
  3. Drive  200 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Somersetcar car 200 mi
    3h 54m
    £50–72
  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    6h 26m
    £76–191
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Weston-super-Maretrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    9h 11m
    £88–152

Liverpool to Somerset by train and bus

Calendar109Weekly Services
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Somerset, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Shovel Lane via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, and Castle Way in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Verriers via Manchester Airport The Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 24m.

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