There are 7 ways to get from Taunton to Melbourne by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Exeter, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EXT - MEL
30h 13m$1,258–4,080Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LGW - MEL
27h 43m$808–1,668Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHX - MEL
26h 51m$1,110–1,916Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LHR - MEL
26h 19m$818–1,902Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CWL - MEL
31h 52m$1,106–3,670Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BRS - MEL
43h 21m$1,135–1,639Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane LHR - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
31h 47m$1,102–3,286
Exeter (EXT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $800 - $1,700 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 26h 19m and costs $800 - $1,900.
The distance between Taunton and Melbourne is 17210 km.
It takes approximately 30h 13m to get from Taunton to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 9h ahead of Taunton. It is currently 7:54 PM in Taunton and 4:54 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5332+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Taunton to Melbourne. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to Clifton Place, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Bristol Airport to Melbourne Airport via Budapest, Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Avalon Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,400
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Avalon Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
- 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
- $29–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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