27 miles (44 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$5 - $9 | |
Train • $5 (€5) • 22 min | |
Train • $5 (€5) • 22 min | |
Megabus or Great Western Rail |
Travel 27 miles (44 km) by train or bus between Exeter and Taunton. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Exeter to Taunton.
How to get from Exeter to Taunton by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Exeter to Taunton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel to Taunton from Exeter on National Express and CrossCountry travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Taunton from Exeter. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
National Express is the leading travel company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Exeter - Taunton travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
You can get from Exeter to Taunton 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Exeter and Taunton is a train with an average price of $5 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to Taunton:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $9 (€8) from Exeter to Taunton.
The quickest way to travel between Exeter and Taunton is by train, which takes on average 22 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 40 min of travel time.
The distance from Exeter to Taunton is approximately 27 miles (44 km).
The average frequency per day from Exeter to Taunton is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Exeter to Taunton 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 from Exeter to Taunton:
The following travel companies offer services from Exeter to Taunton:
Yes, there are direct services available from Exeter to Taunton with the following travel companies:
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 to Taunton from Exeter.
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