There are 5 ways to get from Oswestry to Taunton by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Unicorn Road Jct to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
4h 49m£86–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hallbus 101 / ...
8h 45m£37–90Drive 160.7 mi
- Drive from Oswestry to Tauntoncar 160.7 mi
3h 16m£40–57Bus, train via Newport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X5
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain
5h 31m£67–133Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3bus x76
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
9h 14m
Oswestry to Taunton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oswestry to Taunton is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Oswestry to Taunton is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Oswestry station to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at County Hall via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Oswestry and Taunton is 198 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oswestry to Taunton without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 49m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Oswestry to Taunton, including transfers.
Oswestry to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Oswestry to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oswestry to Taunton is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Oswestry to Taunton.
There are 809+ hotels available in Taunton.
What companies run services between Oswestry, England and Taunton, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to County Hall via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 45m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Unicorn Road Jct to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtictravel.wales
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtictravel.wales/
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