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How to get fromAccrington to Tauntonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Accrington to Taunton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 19m
    £96–155

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus bus 101 / ...
    9h 3m
    £27–41

  3. Drive  230.3 mi

    1. Drive from Accrington to Tauntoncar car 230.3 mi
    3h 55m
    £57–82

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAN - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    7h 33m
    £88–203

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Infant Street to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X41
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain train
    7h 42m

  6. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hallbus bus 101 / ...
    9h 37m
    £35–63

Accrington to Taunton by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Taunton, England?

You can take a train from Accrington to Taunton via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Infant Street to County Hall via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 9h 3m.

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