There are 3 ways to get from Taunton to New Forest by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Bedwyntrain Paignton - London Paddington / ...
2h 15m£34–60Drive 78 mi
cheapest- Drive from Taunton to New Forestcar 78 mi
2h£20–29Train, bus
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Police Stationbus X5
3h 11m£38–72
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to New Forest is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to New Forest is to drive which takes 2h and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Taunton to New Forest. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Bedwyn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Taunton and New Forest is 82 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to New Forest without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Taunton to New Forest, including transfers.
Taunton to New Forest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to New Forest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bedwyn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to New Forest is 78 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Taunton to New Forest.
There are 489+ hotels available in New Forest.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Bedwyn twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Bedwyn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
Bus from Fleming Way to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Salisbury Reds
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