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

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

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  1. Train, line 21 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Watford High Street to Queens Park (London)train train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus bus 21A / ...
    4h 2m
    £72–137
  2. Bus, line 376 bus, line 374 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lower Durstonbus bus 374
    6h 38m
    £18–30
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriersbus bus 502
    4h 37m
    £23–43
  4. Drive  145.1 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Somersetcar car 145.1 mi
    2h 49m
    £36–52
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 11m
    £86–169

Watford to Somerset by train, subway, and bus

Calendar165Weekly Services
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Watford, England and Somerset, England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Verriers twice daily. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m. 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.

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