What is the cheapest way to get from Taunton to Stansted?

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Stansted is to bus and train which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taunton to Stansted?

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Stansted is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Stansted?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Stansted. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Longfield via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Taunton to Stansted?

The distance between Taunton and Stansted is 177 miles. The road distance is 172.6 miles.

How do I travel from Taunton to Stansted without a car?

The best way to get from Taunton to Stansted without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Taunton to Stansted?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Taunton to Stansted, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Stansted train from?

Taunton to Stansted train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.

Where does the Taunton to Stansted train arrive?

Taunton to Stansted train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Stansted?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Stansted is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Taunton to Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 16443+ hotels available in Stansted.

Taunton to Stansted - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Taunton to Stansted by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Longfieldtrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
3h 15m
£105–172
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from County Hall to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 404 / ...
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain London Victoria - Gillingham / ...
6h 42m
£40–69
Drive 171.6 mi
1. Drive from Taunton to Stanstedcar 171.6 mi
3h 5m
£43–62
Train via Gravesend
1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gravesendtrain Luton - Rainham / ...
5h 10m
£74–130

Taunton to Stansted by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 176.1 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Taunton, England and Stansted, England?

You can take a train from Taunton to Stansted via London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, London Victoria, and Longfield in around 3h 15m.

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