There are 5 ways to get from Taunton to Stanstead by train, bus, or car
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Train via The Bricklayers Arms
best- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
5h 14m£97–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
9h 12m£44–100Drive 215.8 mi
- Drive from Taunton to Stansteadcar 215.8 mi
4h 10m£53–76Train
- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
5h 35m£97–187Train via Cheltenham
- Take the train from Taunton to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmundstrain
9h 2m£167–242
Taunton to Stanstead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Stanstead is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Stanstead is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Stanway Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Colchester via London Paddington and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Taunton and Stanstead is 220 miles. The road distance is 217 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to Stanstead without a car is to train via The Bricklayers Arms which takes 5h 14m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Taunton to Stanstead, including transfers.
Taunton to Stanstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Taunton to Stanstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Taunton to Stanstead is to train via The Bricklayers Arms which takes 5h 14m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a train from Taunton to Stanway Close via London Paddington, Stratford (London), Colchester, The Bricklayers Arms, and Bus Station in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Stanway Close via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Taunton to Stanstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Taunton to Stanstead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Stanstead is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Taunton to Stanstead.
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