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How to get fromDorset to Tauntonby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Taunton by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Kings Statuebus bus Cr8
    2. Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain train
    4h 5m

  2. Drive 45.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorset to Tauntoncar car 45.6 mi
    1h 12m
    £12–17

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus bus X51
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus X53 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    4h 27m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dorset to Tauntontaxi taxi 45.6 mi
    1h 12m
    £95–120

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  • Distance: 80.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Waterstones via South Station, Bus Station, and Trinity Square in around 4h 27m.

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