There are 4 ways to get from Somerset to Basingstoke by bus, train, or car
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Line 21 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 52m£53–98Drive 95.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Somerset to Basingstokecar 95.6 mi
1h 57m£24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Verriers to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Mallsbus 806
5h£27–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Rail Stationbus 30
- Take the train from Axminster to Basingstoketrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
5h 13m£40–83
Somerset to Basingstoke by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Basingstoke is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Basingstoke is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Verriers and arriving at The Malls via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Somerset and Basingstoke is 130 miles. The road distance is 96.1 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Basingstoke without a car is to line 21 bus and train which takes 2h 52m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Somerset to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Somerset to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Verriers station.
Somerset to Basingstoke bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Basingstoke is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Somerset to Basingstoke.
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What companies run services between Somerset, England and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a bus from Verriers to The Malls via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Branchflower Farm to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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