There are 4 ways to get from Somerset to Hereford by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
3h 17m£32–59Drive 83.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Somerset to Herefordcar 83.9 mi
1h 50m£21–30Train
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 2m£48–91Bus, line 20 bus, train
- Take the bus from Baymead Lane to Pier Streetbus 21A / ...
- Take the bus from Pier Street to Weston-super-Mare Stationbus 20
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
5h 32m
Somerset to Hereford by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Hereford is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Hereford is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Hereford via Bristol Parkway and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Somerset and Hereford is 105 miles. The road distance is 84.3 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Hereford without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 17m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Somerset to Hereford, including transfers.
Somerset to Hereford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
Somerset to Hereford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Hereford is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Somerset to Hereford.
There are 768+ hotels available in Hereford.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Hereford, England?
You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Hereford via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Bristol Parkway, and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Baymead Lane to Pier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Pier Street to Weston-super-Mare Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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