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How to get fromSwindon to Somersetby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 21 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus bus 21A / ...
    2h 17m
    £40–80

  2. Train, bus, line 374 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bath Spatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 174 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lower Durstonbus bus 374
    3h 40m
    £17–32

  3. Train, bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Airport Tavernbus bus A1
    3. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    2h 17m
    £23–41

  4. Drive 79.9 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Somersetcar car 79.9 mi
    1h 22m
    £20–28

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus bus Fal
    2h 19m
    £20–36

Swindon to Somerset by train and bus

Calendar289Weekly Services
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 93.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Swindon to Somerset. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station, take the bus to Taunton Town Centre Stop J, walk to Castle Way, then take the bus to Shovel Lane. Alternatively, you can take a train from Swindon to Huntworth Lane M5 via Bristol Temple Meads, Temple Meads Stn, and Airport Tavern in around 2h 17m.

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