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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 549 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£157 Average Price | £71 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Taunton from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Taunton is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
21:2518h15Edinburgh15:40Taunton£461One-way0 changes
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- 21:2518h15Edinburgh15:40Taunton£461One-way0 changes
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- 21:2518h15Edinburgh15:40Taunton£461One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Taunton:
A coach is £15 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Taunton costing on average £71.
A coach is £102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Taunton costing on average £157.
Other travel options to Taunton take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Coach takes on average 12h 5m.
- Around 11 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Taunton as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Taunton station (TAU).
- Travel with National Express to go to Taunton by coach.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Taunton by flight.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast to go to Taunton by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 2 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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