There are 5 ways to get from Worcester to Somerset by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 27m£47–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Worcester Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp4
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchangebus 216
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 36m£21–36Train, line 376 bus, line 374 bus
- Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lower Durstonbus 374
4h 6m£33–59Drive 96.1 mi
- Drive from Worcester to Somersetcar 96.1 mi
1h 38m£24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
3h 44m£34–58
Worcester to Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Somerset is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Worcester to Somerset is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Worcester station to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Worcester Bus Station and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Sophia Gardens and Public Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Worcester Shrub Hill and arriving at Taunton via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Worcester and Somerset is 119 miles. The road distance is 96.7 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Worcester to Somerset, including transfers.
Worcester to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Worcester Bus Station.
Worcester to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Worcester to Somerset is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Worcester, England and Somerset, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worcester Bus Station to Huntworth Lane M5 via Sophia Gardens and Public Transport Interchange in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Huntworth Lane M5
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Worcester Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
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Worcester to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Worcester to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Somerset is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Worcester to Somerset.
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