There are 3 ways to get from Newquay to Taunton by bus, train, or car
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Newquay to Taunton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newquay to Taunton is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Newquay to Taunton is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £27 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at County Hall. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Newquay to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Newquay and arriving at Taunton via Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Newquay and Taunton is 128 miles. The road distance is 109.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newquay to Taunton without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs £21 - £35.
The bus from Bus Station to County Hall takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs once a week.
Newquay to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Newquay to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newquay station.
The best way to get from Newquay to Taunton is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Newquay, England and Taunton, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to County Hall once a week. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newquay to Taunton via Par in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newquay to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Par to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Newquay to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Newquay to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Par station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newquay to Taunton is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Newquay to Taunton.
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