There are 3 ways to get from Somerset to Plymouth by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
2h 28m£16–40Drive 82.4 mi
- Drive from Somerset to Plymouthcar 82.4 mi
1h 30m£20–29
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Plymouth is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Plymouth is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £19 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Huntworth Lane M5 and arriving at Plymouth Coach Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Somerset and Plymouth is 91 miles. The road distance is 82.9 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Plymouth without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Somerset to Plymouth, including transfers.
Somerset to Plymouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Huntworth Lane M5 station.
Somerset to Plymouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Plymouth is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Somerset to Plymouth.
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What companies run services between Somerset, England and Plymouth, England?
Stagecoach South West operates a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Plymouth Coach Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 2h 28m. National Express also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- 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
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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