There are 5 ways to get from Salisbury to Somerset by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Westbury
best- Take the train from Salisbury to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus 21A / ...
2h 56mDrive 61 mi
cheapest- Drive from Salisbury to Somersetcar 61 mi
1h 33m£15–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Waterstonesbus 30
3h 41mTrain, bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
3h 4m£29–51Bus
- Take the bus from Library to Merry Monkbus Sf3
4h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Somerset is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Somerset is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Blue Boar Row and arriving at Shovel Lane via Library and Merry Monk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Salisbury and Somerset is 80 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Somerset without a car is to train and bus via Westbury which takes 2h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Salisbury to Somerset, including transfers.
Salisbury to Somerset bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, depart from Library station.
Salisbury to Somerset bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, arrive at Merry Monk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Somerset is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Salisbury to Somerset.
There are 966+ hotels available in Somerset.
What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Somerset, England?
Berrys Coaches operates a bus from Library to Merry Monk twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Salisbury to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Rail Station to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Library to Merry Monk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
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