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Weston-super-Mare to Taunton from $9.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom
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Taunton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9.1 by busBest price
39 kmDistance
28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$14.8-42.3
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$9.1-13.5
Cheapest
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Distance: 39 km
Duration: 28m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$8.5-13.5
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$70.6-89.1

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $11 $9 $9 $11 $11 $11 $11
Train $8 $10 $10 $11 $12 $10 $15

Traveling From Weston-super-Mare to Taunton

The journey from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton offers a delightful contrast, where the vibrant seaside energy of Weston meets the serene charm of Taunton's picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Taunton

Taunton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Vivary Park
• Lush green spaces perfect for picnics.
• Home to the beautiful Vivary Park Golf Course.
Mary Street
• Vibrant shopping options and local eateries.
• Known for its historic architecture and charm.
Mountfields
• Family-friendly area with great schools nearby.
• Close to the picturesque Mountfield Park.

Best Times To Visit Taunton's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Taunton's attractions.

Taunton Castle
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and fewer tourists.
The Museum of Somerset
Afternoon visits during midweek allow for a more relaxed exploration.
Vivary Park
Early spring and autumn months offer stunning scenery and fewer crowds.

Taunton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Taunton enjoys a mild maritime climate, characterized by relatively cool summers and mild winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Late spring and early autumn often offer the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing, while understanding seasonal shifts can enhance your travel plans.

Dining Recommendations in Taunton

Head to The Olive Tree in Taunton for a delightful taste of Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, offering a stark contrast to the traditional British fare often found in Weston-super-Mare. With its cozy atmosphere and emphasis on local, seasonal ingredients, the dining experience here brings an exciting blend of flavors and an intimate setting that sets it apart.

Weston-super-Mare - Taunton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Weston-super-Mare and Taunton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
£12-34
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
£12-34
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Interchange to BP Garage

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
£7.5-11
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1934 440 111
Website
http://gocars.co

Taxi from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
£56-71
Contact phone
+44 1934 222 222
Website
http://curtiseecabs.co.uk

Taxi from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
£56-71
Contact phone
+44 1934 811 111

Taxi from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
£56-71

Weston-super-Mare to Taunton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Weston-super-Mare and Taunton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train route from Weston-super-Mare to Taunton, you'll typically be traveling with Great Western Railway (GWR) or CrossCountry. GWR offers onboard catering services, including a café service providing snacks, drinks, and light meals. Check their website GWR for the latest menu and availability. CrossCountry trains may also offer a trolley service, but options can vary by train. Visiting their website CrossCountry is recommended for details.
• The trains on this route typically feature Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages for a more premium experience. If you're looking for comfort during your journey, First Class may be worth considering.
• Upon arrival at Taunton station, you'll find luggage storage facilities available, allowing you to explore the area without your bags. Additionally, restrooms are provided for passenger use. Note that there aren't shower facilities at the station. To get to the city center quickly, you can take the number 1 bus, which runs frequently from the station to the center, taking about 10-15 minutes. More information can be found on the local bus services at First Bus.

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