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

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

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    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 / ...
    5h 49m
    £111–182

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hallbus bus 101 / ...
    9h 17m
    £50–127

  3. Drive 244.6 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Tauntoncar car 244.6 mi
    4h 12m
    £60–87

  4. Train, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    4h 56m
    £113–222

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    6h 13m
    £129–205

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    8h 13m
    £119–230

  7. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    6h 14m
    £148–447

Blackpool to Taunton by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Taunton via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to County Hall via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 17m.

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