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

The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Taunton is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stroud to Taunton is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Stroud and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at County Hall via Clarence Parade and Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Stroud to Taunton?

The distance between Stroud and Taunton is 93 miles. The road distance is 73.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stroud to Taunton without a car is to line 401 bus and train which takes 2h 20m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Stroud to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stroud to Taunton bus from?

Stroud to Taunton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Merrywalks station.

Where does the Stroud to Taunton bus arrive?

Stroud to Taunton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Promenade station.

Can I drive from Stroud to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Taunton is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Stroud to Taunton.

Where can I stay near Taunton?

There are 798+ hotels available in Taunton.

Stroud to Taunton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 401 bus, and line 66 bus

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

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Line 401 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hubbus 401
2. Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
2h 20m
£36–67
Drive 73.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stroud to Tauntoncar 73.3 mi
1h 19m
£19–27
Line 66 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Promenadebus 66
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to County Hallbus Cf9
4h 58m
£20–29
Line 64 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub arrivalbus 64 / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 28m
£40–68

Stroud to Taunton by bus and train

14Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 92.8 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Merrywalks to County Hall via Promenade, Clarence Parade, and Park & Ride in around 4h 58m.

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