There are 6 ways to get from Yorkshire to Somerset by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from York to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 46m£124–184Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Verriersbus 101 / ...
9h 23m£31–48Drive 243.1 mi
- Drive from Yorkshire to Somersetcar 243.1 mi
4h 16m£60–87Line 1 bus, train to Newcastle, fly, train, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Chapelfields Shops to Rail Stationbus
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus
6h 3mBus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Verriersbus 101 / ...
10h 2m£40–67Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
8h 29m£82–172
Yorkshire to Somerset by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yorkshire to Somerset is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Yorkshire to Somerset is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Yorkshire to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Chapelfields Shops and arriving at Verriers via Rail Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Yorkshire to Somerset. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Taunton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Yorkshire and Somerset is 287 miles. The road distance is 244.5 miles.
The best way to get from Yorkshire to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Yorkshire to Somerset, including transfers.
Yorkshire to Somerset bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Rail Station.
Yorkshire to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
The best way to get from Yorkshire to Somerset is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Yorkshire, England and Somerset, England?
Cross Country operates a train from York to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chapelfields Shops to Verriers via Rail Station, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First York
Bus from Chapelfields Shops to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First York
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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Booking & Getting There
Yorkshire to Somerset bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
Yorkshire to Somerset train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yorkshire to Somerset is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Yorkshire to Somerset.
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