There are 3 ways to get from Taunton to The Lizard by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
4h 41m£101–166Drive 136.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Taunton to The Lizardcar 136.7 mi
2h 48m£34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Taunton to St Austelltrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
7h 21m£60–106
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to The Lizard is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to The Lizard is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Taunton to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Falmouth Docks via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Taunton and The Lizard is 164 miles. The road distance is 137.5 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Taunton to The Lizard, including transfers.
Taunton to The Lizard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to The Lizard train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Truro station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to The Lizard is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Taunton to The Lizard.
There are 4016+ hotels available in The Lizard.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and The Lizard, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Truro every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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