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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Somerset is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Somerset is to fly and bus which takes 3h 30m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Taunton via Warrington Bank Quay and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Scotland to Somerset?

The distance between Scotland and Somerset is 350 miles. The road distance is 406.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Somerset without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 8h 46m and costs £170 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Scotland to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Somerset bus from?

Scotland to Somerset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Somerset train from?

Scotland to Somerset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Somerset?

The best way to get from Scotland to Somerset is to train via Warrington which takes 8h 46m and costs £170 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 37m.

Where does the Scotland to Somerset bus arrive?

Scotland to Somerset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.

Where does the Scotland to Somerset train arrive?

Scotland to Somerset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Somerset is 406 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Scotland to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 806+ hotels available in Somerset.

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Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
3h 30m
£38–109
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
8h 46m
£176–283
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
10h 37m
£48–78
Drive 403.9 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Somersetcar 403.9 mi
6h 38m
£99–143
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
3h 50m
£48–124
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane ABZ - BRS
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
3h 52m
£78–241
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane INV - BRS
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus
3h 58m
£43–142
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus
5h 34m
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Tauntontrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth
9h 26m
£280–410
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
11h 42m
£77–183

Scotland to Somerset by bus and foot

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Distance: 348.1 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Scotland and Somerset, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Shovel Lane via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Huntworth Lane M5 via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Bristol Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 10h 37m.

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