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£26–45Bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the bus from Royal Parade to New Roadbus 12 / ...
4h 32m£15–19Train, line 66 bus, line 306 bus
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Clifton Place to Tenby Housebus 66
- Take the bus from West Street to Westgate Streetbus 306
3h 52m£19–30Drive 69.2 mi
- Drive from Taunton to Launcestoncar 69.2 mi
1h 30m£18–25
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Launceston is to bus and line 12 bus which costs £14 - £20 and takes 4h 32m.
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 Blackbrook BP Garage and arriving at Westgate Street via Royal Parade and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
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 Stagecoach South West, depart from Blackbrook BP Garage station.
Taunton to Launceston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Plymouth Coach 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 1324+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Launceston, England?
You can take a bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Westgate Street via Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and New Road in around 4h 32m.
- 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
- 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 West Street to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Royal Parade to New Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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