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Highbridge to Taunton from $5.43: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Highbridge, United Kingdom
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Taunton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Highbridge to Taunton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.43 by carBest price
31 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$9.21-28.61
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Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5.43-8.38
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Distance: 31 km
Duration: 17m

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Company
First Buses of Somerset
Bus
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Paul's Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$46.23-63.7

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Traveling From Highbridge to Taunton

The journey from Highbridge to Taunton offers you a delightful contrast between Highbridge's quaint and tranquil charm and Taunton's vibrant urban life intertwined with rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Taunton

Taunton boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

The Town Centre
• Bustling shops and dining options.
• Historic sites within walking distance.
Silk Mills
• Scenic riverside walks to enjoy.
• Close proximity to nature parks.
Vivary Park
• Beautiful Victorian parkland to relax in.
• Family-friendly activities and events.

Best Times To Visit Taunton's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Taunton.

Taunton Castle
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter tour and better access.
Vivary Park
Early mornings on weekends offer a peaceful stroll and fewer crowds.
The Museum of Somerset
Late afternoons on weekdays allow for a more relaxed exploration.

Taunton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Taunton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for outdoor activities, while knowing the forecast helps you plan your travel adventures.

Dining Recommendation

Try the local delicacies at The Castle Hotel's restaurant, where the focus on seasonal ingredients creates dishes bursting with flavor and artistry, a stark contrast to the more traditional fare in Highbridge. The lively atmosphere and creative culinary approach provide a dining experience that celebrates Taunton's vibrant food scene.

Highbridge - Taunton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Highbridge 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 Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea to Taunton

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
£7.5-23
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from The George Hotel to Market House

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1278 793 879

Taxi from Highbridge to Taunton

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
£38-49

Highbridge to Taunton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Highbridge 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
• Onboard catering services on your route from Highbridge to Taunton are provided by Great Western Railway. They typically offer a range of refreshments, including snacks, light meals, and beverages. You can expect options like sandwiches, pastries, and drinks including coffee and soft drinks. Services may vary depending on the time of day, so check the menu available on your specific train.
• The train services for this route are primarily operated by Great Western Railway. They offer a variety of seating options including Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class provides comfortable seating with dining service available, while First Class seats offer more space, complimentary refreshments, and access to lounges at some stations for a more premium travel experience. Check their website for seat availability and additional services: gwr.com
• Upon arrival at Taunton station, you can leave your luggage at the station's left luggage facility, which is open during the day. The station also provides restrooms for passengers. It's a good idea to familiarize yourself with the station layout ahead of time by visiting nationalrail.co.uk for maps and amenities.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your bus tickets in advance through the First Bus website (firstgroup.com), as prices can be lower when purchased ahead of time and ensure you have a reserved seat, especially during busy travel times.
• Check the bus schedule on the First Buses of Somerset website to plan your arrival time in Taunton accurately; buses depart hourly from The George Hotel, so knowing the exact departure time will allow you to make the most of your journey (firstgroup.com).
• Upon arriving at Market House station in Taunton, look for the bus station information boards to assist with any onward travel, and don't miss exploring the nearby cafés and shops in the pedestrianized area for a quick refreshment before continuing your journey.