There are 4 ways to get from Somerset to Wales by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
2h 47m£12–20Line 21 bus, train
- Take the bus from Branchflower Farm to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
3h 4m£35–71Drive 69.7 mi
- Drive from Somerset to Cardiffcar 69.7 mi
1h 22m£18–25Line 21 bus, 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 Cardiff Centraltrain
4h 18m£27–52
Somerset to Wales by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Wales is to bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Wales is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Wales. However, there are services departing from Old Road and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Somerset and Wales is 70 miles. The road distance is 70.1 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Wales without a car is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs £11 - £20.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Somerset to Wales, including transfers.
Somerset to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Somerset to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Wales is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Somerset to Wales.
There are 1737+ hotels available in Wales.
What companies run services between Somerset, England and Wales?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens twice a week. Tickets cost £10–17 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Branchflower Farm to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Baymead Lane to Pier Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Pier Street to Weston-super-Mare Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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