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

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There are 9 ways to get from Penrith to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 21m
    £132–211

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Booth's Supermarket to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    9h 7m
    £38–64

  3. Drive 291.2 mi

    1. Drive from Penrith to Somersetcar car 291.2 mi
    4h 44m
    £71–103

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus
    5h 19m
    £90–196

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    7h 25m
    £132–200

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    9h 12m
    £54–127

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus
    5h 42m
    £58–144

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    5h 56m
    £131–258

  9. Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    7h
    £128–289

Penrith to Somerset by train and bus

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Somerset, England?

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Shovel Lane via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Booth's Supermarket to Huntworth Lane M5 via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 9h 7m.

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