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

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Taunton is to bus via Bristol which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Taunton is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Eastbourne and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Gildredge Road and arriving at County Hall via South Terminal Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Taunton via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Taunton?

The distance between Eastbourne and Taunton is 213 miles. The road distance is 171.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £85 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Eastbourne to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Taunton bus from?

Eastbourne to Taunton bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Gildredge Road station.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Taunton train from?

Eastbourne to Taunton train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

Train or bus from Eastbourne to Taunton?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Taunton is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Eastbourne to Taunton bus arrive?

Eastbourne to Taunton bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where does the Eastbourne to Taunton train arrive?

Eastbourne to Taunton train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Taunton is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Eastbourne to Taunton.

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

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Where can I stay near Taunton?

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Eastbourne to Taunton - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 9m
£88–162
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
9h 53m
£24–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Oxf
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to County Hallbus 502 / ...
7h 50m
£30–54
Drive 170.8 mi
1. Drive from Eastbourne to Tauntoncar 170.8 mi
3h 32m
£43–62
Train, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
5h 52m
£122–315
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
4h 27m
£79–149
Train, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
6h 25m
£118–257

Eastbourne to Taunton by train and subway

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4h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 211.8 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Taunton via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gildredge Road to County Hall via Gatwick South Terminal, South Terminal Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 50m.

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