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

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Scotland is to bus which costs £55 - £90 and takes 11h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Scotland is to line 404 bus and fly which takes 4h 10m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Verriers and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Millennium Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Somerset and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Glasgow Central via Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

How far is it from Somerset to Scotland?

The distance between Somerset and Scotland is 364 miles. The road distance is 406 miles.

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

The best way to get from Somerset to Scotland without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 45m and costs £140 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Somerset to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Scotland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Somerset to Scotland train from?

Somerset to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Somerset to Scotland?

The best way to get from Somerset to Scotland is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 45m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Somerset to Scotland bus arrive?

Somerset to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Somerset to Scotland train arrive?

Somerset to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Scotland is 406 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Somerset to Scotland.

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

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There are 10 ways to get from Somerset to Scotland by bus, plane, train, or car

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Line 404 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Verriers to Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4h 10m
£35–109
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
8h 45m
£145–271
Bus
1. Take the bus from Verriers to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
11h 30m
£55–89
Drive 403.6 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Glasgowcar 403.6 mi
6h 38m
£100–144
Line 404 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Verriers to Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
4h 22m
£45–129
Line 404 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the bus from Verriers to Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
4h 41m
£84–236
Line 404 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the bus from Verriers to Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane BRS - INV
5h 23m
£43–146
Line 21 bus, train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Castle Waybus
2. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
5h 34m
£113–302
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
10h 5m
£233–346
Train #2
1. Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Paignton - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
12h 1m
£124–187

Somerset to Scotland by bus and train

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Distance: 361.9 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Somerset, England and Scotland?

You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Glasgow Central via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Verriers to Buchanan Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Millennium Point in around 11h 30m.

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