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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train
    8h 44m
    £133–221
  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    5h 48m
    £82–189
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Court to Bus Stationbus bus X74
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G3
    3. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to County Hallbus bus G5
    14h 35m
    £84–144
  4. Drive  349.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Tauntoncar car 349.4 mi
    5h 43m
    £87–125
  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    10h 12m
    £138–236
  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    6h 41m
    £83–184
  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    6h 56m
    £102–234

Dumfries to Taunton by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Dumfries to Taunton via Carlisle and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to County Hall via Bus Station and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 14h 35m.

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