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There are 8 ways to get from Taunton to Lancaster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 55m
    £118–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    9h 20m
    £54–132

  3. Drive 250.8 mi

    1. Drive from Taunton to Lancastercar car 250.8 mi
    4h 7m
    £61–88

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    4h 55m
    £113–224

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train
    7h 29m
    £121–230

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    6h 15m
    £136–285

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    6h 3m
    £114–251

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    6h 30m
    £94–215

Taunton to Lancaster by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Taunton, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Taunton to Lancaster via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Bus Station Night Std via Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 20m.

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