340 miles (549 km) | |
Bus, train or flight | |
$33 - $82 | |
Bus • $33 (€30) • 14 h 15 min | |
Flight • $46 (€41) • 1 h 15 min | |
National Express, easyJet or CrossCountry |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 340 miles (549 km) to Edinburgh from Taunton. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, easyJet or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Taunton to Edinburgh.
How to get from Taunton to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Taunton to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Taunton and Edinburgh. 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 UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Taunton to Edinburgh, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.
EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.
There are 3 travel options to Edinburgh from Taunton. You can take a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Taunton is by taking a bus, which costs on average $33 (€30).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Taunton to Edinburgh:
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $46 (€41) for the same trip.
Taking a bus costs $49 (€44) less than taking a train, which costs on average $82 (€74) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Taunton to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.
There are alternative travel options to Edinburgh that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 14 h 15 min of travel time.
Getting to Edinburgh by train takes 6 h 25 min on average.
The distance is approximately 340 miles (549 km) from Taunton to Edinburgh.
The average frequency per day from Taunton to Edinburgh is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Taunton to Edinburgh as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Taunton to Edinburgh:
The following travel companies offer services from Taunton to Edinburgh:
Yes, there are direct routes from Taunton to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Edinburgh tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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