Somerset
Explore Somerset the slow way, 2 bus routes, plus attractions worth the detour.
🚌 Bus journeys
2 bus routes through Somerset
Hop on, hop off and watch the scenery roll past.
🥾 Walking routes2 in Somerset
Stretch your legs between journeys
Real routes with maps and GPX downloads, most reachable car-free.
📍 Editor’s picks · don’t miss
What every visitor to Somerset should put on their list
AttractionButlins Minehead
A holiday resort offering all-inclusive family breaks with entertainment, accommodation, and leisure…
AttractionSouth West Coast Path Start, Minehead
The northern terminus of the South West Coast Path, a 630-mile long-distance hiking trail following England's…
AttractionWest Somerset Railway
England's longest heritage railway, operating preserved steam and diesel trains through the Exmoor foothills…
AttractionMinehead Seafront
A traditional seaside promenade overlooking the Bristol Channel, featuring a sandy beach, period features…
AttractionHolnicote Estate
National Trust estate encompassing moorland, valleys, and villages with visitor centre, walking trails, and…
AttractionSelworthy Green
Picturesque estate village with matching whitewashed cottages arranged around a grass green, set against…
AttractionAllerford Packhorse Bridge
Historic stone packhorse bridge spanning the Aller River in the small village of Allerford, a picturesque…
AttractionPorlock Village
Charming seaside village on the north Somerset coast with period architecture, harbour, pebble beach, and the…
AttractionPorlock Hill
Steep descent of 1 in 4 gradient linking Exmoor plateau to the coastal village of Porlock, one of Somerset's…
AttractionCulbone Inn
Historic moorland inn nestled in a secluded valley on the northern edge of Exmoor, a traditional pub with…
AttractionOare Church (Lorna Doone)
Remote 12th-century church in Exmoor moorland, famous as the setting for the climactic scene in R.D…
AttractionCountisbury and the Blue Ball Inn
Historic hilltop village on Exmoor featuring the Blue Ball Inn, a traditional pub with panoramic coastal…
ℹ Know before you go
Somerset at a glance
🚍 Operators here
1 transport operator serve Somerset
The bus and rail companies you’ll meet on these routes.