There are 4 ways to get from Taunton to Sands by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the taxi from Barnstaple to Sandstaxi
2h 43m£57–92Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St James' Place Gardensbus 21B
3h 36m£12–27Drive 55.6 mi
- Drive from Taunton to Sandscar 55.6 mi
1h 20m£14–20Train, bus
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardensbus 21B
4h 35m£33–65
Taunton to Sands by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Sands is to bus which costs £11 - £28 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Sands is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Sands. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Sands via Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Taunton and Sands is 81 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to Sands without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Taunton to Sands, including transfers.
Taunton to Sands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Taunton to Sands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Sands is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Taunton to Sands.
There are 1991+ hotels available in Sands.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Sands, Devon, England?
You can take a bus from County Hall to Sands via Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
A1 Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1271 322 922
- Website
- a1taxibarnstaple.com
B-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1271 322 117
- Website
- blinetaxis.com
Caostline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7944 476 846
- Website
- coastlinetaxisbarnstaple.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1271 831 331
- Website
- m-mtaxis.co.uk
Saunton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7890 543 136
- Website
- sauntontaxis.co.uk
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