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

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There are 6 ways to get from Maidstone to Taunton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 25m
    £82–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus bus B23
    2. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to County Hallbus bus B9
    6h
    £34–85

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Flook Housebus bus Sf1
    5h 42m

  4. Drive 177 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Tauntoncar car 177 mi
    3h 13m
    £44–63

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LGW - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    7h 21m
    £114–248

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    3h 41m
    £84–184

Maidstone to Taunton by train and subway

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Taunton via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to County Hall via Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate in around 6h.

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