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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Somerset is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Somerset is to train and line 21 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £50 - £95.

How far is it from Reading to Somerset?

The distance between Reading and Somerset is 115 miles. The road distance is 107.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Somerset without a car is to train and line 21 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £50 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Reading to Somerset, including transfers.

Can I drive from Reading to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Somerset is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Reading to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 952+ hotels available in Somerset.

Reading to Somerset - 3 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 21 bus
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus 21A / ...
2h 1m
£51–94
Drive 106.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Somersetcar 106.8 mi
2h 23m
£26–38
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reading to Bath Spatrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Airport Tavernbus A4
3. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
3h 18m
£37–67

Reading to Somerset by train and bus

178Weekly Services

2h 1mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 114.4 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Reading to Somerset. However, you can take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station, take the bus to Taunton Town Centre Stop J, walk to Castle Way, then take the bus to Shovel Lane. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reading to Huntworth Lane M5 via Bath Spa, Bus Station, and Airport Tavern in around 3h 18m.

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