What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Taunton?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Taunton is to bus via Bristol which costs £25 - £40 and takes 8h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Taunton?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Taunton is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Square Interchange and arriving at County Hall via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Taunton?

The distance between Birkenhead and Taunton is 223 miles. The road distance is 205.6 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead to Taunton without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Taunton without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 43m and costs £80 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead to Taunton?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Birkenhead to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Taunton bus from?

Birkenhead to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hamilton Square Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Taunton train from?

Birkenhead to Taunton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Taunton?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Taunton is to train via Birmingham which takes 4h 43m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Taunton bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Taunton train arrive?

Birkenhead to Taunton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Taunton is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Birkenhead to Taunton.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead to Taunton?

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There are 7 ways to get from Birkenhead to Taunton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 43m
£81–158
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
8h 52m
£25–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hallbus 101 / ...
7h 50m
£35–59
Drive 204.4 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Tauntoncar 204.4 mi
3h 54m
£51–73
Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
5h 37m
£73–185
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 44m
£84–147
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
5h 43m
£130–374

Birkenhead to Taunton by train

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Distance: 221.2 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Taunton via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to County Hall via Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 50m.

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