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How to get fromBournemouth to Tauntonby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Taunton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Tauntontrain train
    3h 49m
    £55–112

  2. Drive 67.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Tauntoncar car 67.7 mi
    1h 41m
    £17–24

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    5h 16m

Bournemouth to Taunton by train

Calendar67Weekly Trains
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Taunton via Southampton Central and Westbury (Wilts) in around 3h 49m.

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