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How to get fromTaunton to Melbourneby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Taunton to Melbourne by train or plane

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane EXT - MEL
    29h 54m
    $1,257–4,178

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LGW - MEL
    27h 3m
    $804–1,655

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BHX - MEL
    26h 51m
    $1,095–2,006

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LHR - MEL
    26h 25m
    $814–1,891

  5. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CWL - MEL
    30h 36m
    $1,101–3,565

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BRS - MEL
    41h 50m
    $1,168–1,698

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Avalon Airport

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane LGW - AVV
    4. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    37h 11m
    $1,138–2,839

Exeter (EXT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration26h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17,210.4 km
  • Duration: 29h 54m

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.

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