What is the cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Somerset?

The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Somerset is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Peterborough to Somerset?

The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Peterborough and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Peterborough to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Queensgate Bus Stn and arriving at Lower Durston via Sewage Works and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Peterborough and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Taunton via Farringdon Without and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Peterborough to Somerset?

The distance between Peterborough and Somerset is 232 miles. The road distance is 185 miles.

How do I travel from Peterborough to Somerset without a car?

The best way to get from Peterborough to Somerset without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Peterborough to Somerset?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Peterborough to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Somerset bus from?

Peterborough to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Queensgate Bus Stn station.

Where do I catch the Peterborough to Somerset train from?

Peterborough to Somerset train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Peterborough station.

Train or bus from Peterborough to Somerset?

The best way to get from Peterborough to Somerset is to train via London which takes 4h 40m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Peterborough to Somerset bus arrive?

Peterborough to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.

Where does the Peterborough to Somerset train arrive?

Peterborough to Somerset train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Farringdon station.

Can I drive from Peterborough to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Peterborough to Somerset is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Peterborough to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 790+ hotels available in Somerset.

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There are 4 ways to get from Peterborough to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Farringdontrain Peterborough - Horsham
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 40m
£106–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G37
8h 14m
£33–54
Drive 183.9 mi
1. Drive from Peterborough to Somersetcar 183.9 mi
3h 38m
£46–66
Train
1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 29m
£98–155

Peterborough to Somerset by train and bus

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Distance: 231.1 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Peterborough to Shovel Lane via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, and Castle Way in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park twice a week. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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