There are 4 ways to get from Porth to Taunton by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Porth to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
2h 45m£35–72Line 132 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hallbus Cp5
4h 32m£18–29Drive 87.3 mi
- Drive from Porth to Tauntoncar 87.3 mi
1h 39m£22–32Train
- Take the train from Porth to Cardiff Centraltrain Treherbert - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 32m£40–73
Porth to Taunton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porth to Taunton is to line 132 bus and bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Porth to Taunton is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Porth to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Porth Interchange Bay 5 and arriving at County Hall via Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Porth to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Porth and arriving at Taunton via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Porth and Taunton is 98 miles. The road distance is 87.9 miles.
The best way to get from Porth to Taunton without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Porth to Taunton, including transfers.
Porth to Taunton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Porth Interchange Bay 5 station.
Porth to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Porth station.
The best way to get from Porth to Taunton is to train via Bristol which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 132 bus and bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Porth, Wales and Taunton, England?
You can take a train from Porth to Taunton via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to County Hall via Greyfriars Road GF and Sophia Gardens in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Porth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Porth to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
Bus from Porth Interchange Bay 5 to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach South Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Porth to Taunton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Porth to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porth to Taunton is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Porth to Taunton.
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