There are 5 ways to get from West Sussex to Taunton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Billingshurst to London Victoriatrain Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 45m£86–178Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
8h 33m£29–53Bus
- Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to County Hallbus 502 / ...
6h 54m£42–87Drive 136 mi
- Drive from West Sussex to Tauntoncar 136 mi
2h 56m£33–48Train via Reading
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 12m£77–153
West Sussex to Taunton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Sussex to Taunton is to bus via Bristol which costs £29 - £55 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from West Sussex to Taunton is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from West Sussex station to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at County Hall via North Terminal Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from West Sussex to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Billingshurst and arriving at Taunton via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between West Sussex and Taunton is 192 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from West Sussex to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from West Sussex to Taunton, including transfers.
West Sussex to Taunton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.
West Sussex to Taunton train services, operated by Southern, depart from Billingshurst station.
The best way to get from West Sussex to Taunton is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between West Sussex, England and Taunton, England?
You can take a train from Billingshurst to Taunton via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Billingshurst to County Hall via Horsham, Railway Station, North Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Billingshurst to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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More Questions & Answers
West Sussex to Taunton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
West Sussex to Taunton train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Sussex to Taunton is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from West Sussex to Taunton.
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