There are 5 ways to get from Watford Junction to Somerset by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriersbus 502
4h 42m£23–43Bus, line 376 bus, line 374 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lower Durstonbus 374
6h 43m£18–30Train
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 11m£86–169Drive 146.5 mi
- Drive from Watford Junction to Somersetcar 146.5 mi
2h 46m£37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
4h 48m£77–124
Watford Junction to Somerset by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Somerset is to bus and line 376 bus and line 374 bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford Junction station to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Verriers via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Watford Junction and Somerset is 157 miles. The road distance is 147.4 miles.
The best way to get from Watford Junction to Somerset without a car is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Watford Junction to Somerset, including transfers.
Watford Junction to Somerset bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford Junction to Somerset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Watford Junction to Somerset is to bus which takes 4h 42m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £170 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Somerset, England?
You can take a bus from Watford Junction station to Verriers via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Watford Junction to Branchflower Farm via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop J, and Castle Way in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Lower Durston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Watford Junction to Somerset bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Watford Junction to Somerset train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to Somerset is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Watford Junction to Somerset.
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