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

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to London is to bus via Bristol which costs £16 - £28 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Somerset to London is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Verriers and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Somerset and London?

No, there is no direct train from Somerset to London. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at London Paddington via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Somerset to London?

The distance between Somerset and London is 151 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Somerset to London without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Somerset to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to London bus from?

Somerset to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Verriers station.

Where do I catch the Somerset to London train from?

Somerset to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Somerset to London?

The best way to get from Somerset to London is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Somerset to London bus arrive?

Somerset to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Somerset to London train arrive?

Somerset to London train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Somerset to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to London is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Somerset to London.

How do I get a bus ticket from Somerset to London?

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Where can I stay near London?

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Somerset to London - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 59m
£60–130
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk041 / ...
4h 48m
£16–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Verriers to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 404 / ...
3h 55m
£30–75
Drive 141.8 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Londoncar 141.8 mi
2h 57m
£35–50
Bus via Hammersmith Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Verriers to Hammersmith Bus Stationbus Sf1
4h 4m

Somerset to London by bus and train

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2h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 150 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £60–130 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Verriers to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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