Travel Information between Birmingham and Taunton
| 113 miles (182 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $9 - $27 | |
| Bus • $9 (€8) • 3 h 35 min | |
| Train • $27 (€25) • 1 h 52 min | |
| National Express or CrossCountry |
Take a train or bus to travel 113 miles (182 km) from Birmingham to Taunton. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Taunton.
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How to get from Birmingham to Taunton by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Taunton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Taunton
Travel to Taunton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Taunton.

There are 2 travel options to Taunton from Birmingham. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Taunton from Birmingham is by taking a bus, which costs on average $9 (€8).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Birmingham to Taunton:
Taking a bus costs $18 (€16) less than taking a train, which costs on average $27 (€25) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Taunton from Birmingham is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 52 min.
Other travel options to Taunton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 35 min.
You should expect to travel around 113 miles (182 km) between Birmingham and Taunton.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Taunton is:
- Around 6 buses per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Taunton from Birmingham as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Birmingham to Taunton:
- Most travelers board their bus from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).
- Most travelers board their train from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Taunton.
The following travel companies offer services from Birmingham to Taunton:
- National Express, Megabus, FlixBus or NX West Midlands can take you to Taunton by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Birmingham to Taunton for $9 (€8).
- Travel with CrossCountry or Cross Country for trains to Taunton. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for CrossCountry Birmingham to Taunton tickets on Omio for $27 (€25).
Yes, there are direct services available from Birmingham to Taunton with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with National Express or FlixBus with 2 direct buses per day.
- Direct train available with Cross Country 3 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Taunton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Birmingham and Taunton.
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