There are 4 ways to get from Taunton to Launceston by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 306 bus
best- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadowbus 306
3h 38m£26–45Drive 69.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Taunton to Launcestoncar 69.2 mi
1h 30m£18–25Train, bus, line 306 bus
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Clifton Place to Railway Stationbus 66
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus 306
4h 1m£19–30Bus, line 78 bus
- Take the bus from County Hall to Post Officebus 805
- Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Streetbus 78 / ...
4h 18m£18–28
Taunton to Launceston by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Launceston is to bus and line 78 bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Launceston is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Launceston. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Westgate Street via Lloyds Bank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Taunton and Launceston is 75 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to Launceston without a car is to train and line 306 bus which takes 3h 38m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Taunton to Launceston, including transfers.
Taunton to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Taunton to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Post Office station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Launceston is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Taunton to Launceston.
There are 1321+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Launceston, England?
You can take a bus from County Hall to Westgate Street via Lloyds Bank in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Railway Station to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Clifton Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Clifton Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
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