What is the cheapest way to get from New Forest to Taunton?

The cheapest way to get from New Forest to Taunton is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Forest to Taunton?

The fastest way to get from New Forest to Taunton is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £60 - £100.

Is there a direct train between New Forest and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from New Forest to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Bedwyn and arriving at Taunton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from New Forest to Taunton?

The distance between New Forest and Taunton is 82 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.

How do I travel from New Forest to Taunton without a car?

The best way to get from New Forest to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £60 - £100.

How long does it take to get from New Forest to Taunton?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from New Forest to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Forest to Taunton train from?

New Forest to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bedwyn station.

Where does the New Forest to Taunton train arrive?

New Forest to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from New Forest to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between New Forest to Taunton is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from New Forest to Taunton.

Where can I stay near Taunton?

There are 797+ hotels available in Taunton.

New Forest to Taunton - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from New Forest to Taunton by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedwyn to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
1h 17m
£61–97
Drive 77.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New Forest to Tauntoncar 77.3 mi
1h 59m
£20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Thomas Mores Church to Fleming Waybus X5
2. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
2h 20m
£38–73

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Distance: 81.8 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between New Forest, Wiltshire, England and Taunton, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bedwyn to Taunton 5 times a week. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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