There are 5 ways to get from Taunton to Leicestershire by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
4h 4m£99–138Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus 374
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
8h 14m£21–36Bus
- Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
6h 40m£35–86Drive 157.8 mi
- Drive from Taunton to Leicestershirecar 157.8 mi
2h 54m£39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane BRS - EMA
6h 15m£84–135
Taunton to Leicestershire by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Leicestershire is to bus via Bristol which costs £20 - £40 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Leicestershire is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Oakland Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Leicestershire. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Leicester via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Taunton and Leicestershire is 179 miles. The road distance is 158.7 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to Leicestershire without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £95 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Taunton to Leicestershire, including transfers.
Taunton to Leicestershire bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Taunton to Leicestershire train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Taunton to Leicestershire is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £95 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Leicestershire, Leicester, England?
You can take a train from Taunton to Rushey Mead School via Birmingham New Street, Leicester, Welford Place, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Oakland Avenue via Birmingham Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Haymarket Bus Station in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–130
Flights from Bristol Airport to East Midlands Airport via Bergerac
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to East Midlands Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–360
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to East Midlands Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Taunton to Leicestershire bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Taunton to Leicestershire train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Leicestershire is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Taunton to Leicestershire.
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