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

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Reading is to bus which costs £13 - £21 and takes 4h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Reading is to line 21 bus and train which takes 2h 18m and costs £45 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Reading. However, there are services departing from Huntworth Lane M5 and arriving at Bridge Street via Bristol Bus Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Somerset to Reading?

The distance between Somerset and Reading is 114 miles. The road distance is 106.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Somerset to Reading without a car is to line 21 bus and train which takes 2h 18m and costs £45 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Somerset to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Reading bus from?

Somerset to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Huntworth Lane M5 station.

Where does the Somerset to Reading bus arrive?

Somerset to Reading bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Reading is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Somerset to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1477+ hotels available in Reading.

Somerset to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Somerset to Reading by bus, train, or car

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Line 21 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
2. Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2h 18m
£48–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Cabot Circusbus Fal
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Readingbus Uk049 / ...
4h 14m
£13–20
Drive 106.3 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Readingcar 106.3 mi
2h 22m
£26–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
3. Take the train from Bath Spa to Readingtrain
5h 21m
£36–71

Somerset to Reading by bus and train

194Weekly Services

2h 18mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113.6 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Bridge Street via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride in around 4h 14m.

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