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

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Taunton is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Taunton is to train via London which takes 3h 16m and costs £95 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury station to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at County Hall via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West and arriving at Taunton via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Taunton?

The distance between Canterbury and Taunton is 216 miles. The road distance is 204 miles.

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

The best way to get from Canterbury to Taunton without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 16m and costs £95 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Canterbury to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Taunton bus from?

Canterbury to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Taunton train from?

Canterbury to Taunton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Taunton?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Taunton is to train via London which takes 3h 16m and costs £95 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Canterbury to Taunton bus arrive?

Canterbury to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Canterbury to Taunton train arrive?

Canterbury to Taunton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Taunton is 204 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Canterbury to Taunton.

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

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Canterbury to Taunton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Canterbury to Taunton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 16m
£98–199
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to County Hallbus 502 / ...
7h 50m
£43–106
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Canterbury East to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Flook Housebus Sf1
6h
Drive 202.9 mi
1. Drive from Canterbury to Tauntoncar 202.9 mi
3h 37m
£50–72
Train to London City Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
6h 29m
£247–551
Train
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London Charing Crosstrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 10m
£98–200
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
6h 42m
£151–299
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
7h 38m
£133–283

London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

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Distance: 214.5 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Taunton via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to County Hall via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 7h 50m.

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