What is the cheapest way to get from Stansted to Taunton?

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Taunton is to train and bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stansted to Taunton?

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Taunton is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Stansted and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from Stansted to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Longfield and arriving at Taunton via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Stansted to Taunton?

The distance between Stansted and Taunton is 177 miles. The road distance is 172 miles.

How do I travel from Stansted to Taunton without a car?

The best way to get from Stansted to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Stansted to Taunton?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Stansted to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stansted to Taunton train from?

Stansted to Taunton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Longfield station.

Where does the Stansted to Taunton train arrive?

Stansted to Taunton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Stansted to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Taunton is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Stansted to Taunton.

Where can I stay near Taunton?

There are 797+ hotels available in Taunton.

Stansted to Taunton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Stansted to Taunton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Longfield to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 41m
£101–171
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Meopham to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to County Hallbus 502 / ...
7h 5m
£41–69
Drive 171 mi
1. Drive from Stansted to Tauntoncar 171 mi
3h 6m
£43–63
Train via Gravesend
1. Take the train from Gravesend to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 35m
£73–132

Stansted to Taunton by bus, train, and foot

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7h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 176.1 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Stansted, England and Taunton, England?

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Taunton via Longfield, London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 41m.

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