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How to get fromBury St Edmunds to Tauntonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Taunton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    4h 38m
    £108–215

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to County Hallbus bus 502 / ...
    8h 54m
    £50–119

  3. Drive 219.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Tauntoncar car 219.2 mi
    4h 4m
    £53–77

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane STN - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    7h 23m
    £92–240

  5. Train via Cambridge

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    4h 40m
    £106–210

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train
    7h 3m
    £154–245

Bury St Edmunds to Taunton by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 240.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Taunton, England?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Taunton via Stowmarket, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to County Hall via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 54m.

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