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# Lydeard St Lawrence

Lydeard St Lawrence or St Lawrence Lydiard is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 7 miles (11.3 km) north west of Taunton.

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## Every way there

- Bristol → Lydeard St Lawrence 61 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · £8–11 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bristol-to-lydeard-st-lawrence) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bristol&to=Lydeard+St+Lawrence)
- London → Lydeard St Lawrence 222 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · £23–31 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/london-to-lydeard-st-lawrence) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=London&to=Lydeard+St+Lawrence)
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Lydeard St Lawrence 184 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · £21–28 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/birmingham-west-midlands-to-lydeard-st-lawrence) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Birmingham%2C+West+Midlands&to=Lydeard+St+Lawrence)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Lydeard St Lawrence, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Lydeard St Lawrence has

- Y Scheduled flights Cardiff (CWL), 35 km
- N Trains and coaches no timetable feed known for this country
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Taunton, 13 km.

51.085°, -3.251°

The village has a population of 506. The parish includes the hamlets of Westowe, Hoccombe and Pyleigh, with its 16th century manor house.

How locals move

## Getting around Lydeard St Lawrence the local way

- Get in Within the West Country itself are two seaports offering international ferry services: Plymouth receives ferries from Roscoff and St Malo in France, and Santander in Spain, while Poole receives ferries from Cherbourg and St Malo in France, plus Santander and the Channel Islands.

From [Wikivoyage: West Country](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/West_Country), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-06.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lydeard_St_Lawrence), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Stephan van Helden (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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