There are 3 ways to get from Plymouth to Taunton by train, bus, or car
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Plymouth to Taunton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Taunton is to bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Taunton is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £17 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plymouth Coach Station station and arriving at County Hall. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plymouth and arriving at Taunton. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Plymouth and Taunton is 83 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £35 - £70.
The train from Plymouth to Taunton takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Plymouth to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Taunton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Taunton is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Taunton, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Plymouth to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £45–65 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Great Western Railway (GWR) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to County Hall 5 times a day. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Plymouth to Taunton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Taunton is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Plymouth to Taunton.
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