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

The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Somerset is to train and bus via Birmingham which costs £22 - £50 and takes 5h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stafford to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Stafford and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Stafford station to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton Bus Station and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Lordswood Road and Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Stafford and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Stafford to Somerset?

The distance between Stafford and Somerset is 154 miles. The road distance is 144.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stafford to Somerset without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 51m and costs £65 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Stafford to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Somerset bus from?

Stafford to Somerset bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Wolverhampton Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Somerset train from?

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

Train or bus from Stafford to Somerset?

The best way to get from Stafford to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £65 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Stafford to Somerset bus arrive?

Stafford to Somerset bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at Lordswood Road station.

Where does the Stafford to Somerset train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stafford to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Somerset is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Stafford to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 809+ hotels available in Somerset.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Stafford to Somerset by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
3h 51m
£69–96
Train, bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 15m
£22–46
Drive 144 mi
1. Drive from Stafford to Somersetcar 144 mi
2h 26m
£35–51
Train
1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 10m
£79–133
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Bus Station to Lordswood Roadbus X8
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 42m
£26–62

Stafford to Somerset by train and bus

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3h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 153.3 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Shovel Lane via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stafford to Huntworth Lane M5 via Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton Bus Station, Lordswood Road, Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 5h 42m.

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