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There are 8 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 35m
    £133–221
  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, 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 41m
    £81–189
  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
    £84–134
  4. Drive  349.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to Tauntoncar car 349.4 mi
    5h 43m
    £88–128
  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 Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain train
    9h 44m
    £128–221
  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport

    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 34m
    £84–189
  7. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    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 47m
    £102–224
  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train
    7h 28m
    £115–233

Dumfries to Taunton by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration8h 35mAverage 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 35m. 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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