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How to get fromMelbourne to Tauntonby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Taunton by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MEL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    27h 32m
    £446–1,010

  2. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MEL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain train
    29h 11m
    £441–885

  3. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train
    29h 15m
    £572–1,062

  4. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MEL - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    28h 27m
    £595–1,255

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train
    30h 7m
    £560–1,016

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MEL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    29h 28m
    £635–853

  7. Fly to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MEL - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    30h 56m
    £460–1,342

  8. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane MEL - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    31h 29m
    £450–1,287

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration24h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,675.4 mi
  • Duration: 27h 32m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Taunton, England?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Taunton. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, then take the train to Taunton. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, take the train to Birmingham New Street, then take the train to Taunton.

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