What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Somerset?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Somerset is to bus which costs £17 - £75 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Somerset?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Somerset is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via London Victoria and Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Taunton via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Somerset?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Somerset is 155 miles. The road distance is 143.5 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to Somerset without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to Somerset?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Waterloo Station to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Somerset bus from?

Waterloo Station to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to Somerset train from?

Waterloo Station to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Waterloo Station to Somerset?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Somerset is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £75 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Somerset bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to Somerset train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Somerset train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Somerset is 144 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Waterloo Station to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 790+ hotels available in Somerset.

Waterloo Station to Somerset - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 17m
£65–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 040 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
4h 57m
£18–71
Drive 142.7 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Somersetcar 142.7 mi
3h 1m
£36–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Waterstonesbus 30
5h 5m
£63–133

Waterloo Station to Somerset by bus and foot

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Distance: 153.8 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Somerset, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd to Huntworth Lane M5 via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 4h 57m.

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