Travel Information from Edinburgh to Taunton
| 340 miles | |
| Train, coach or flight | |
| £34 - £65 | |
| Coach • £34 • 14 h 5 min | |
| Flight • £35 • 1 h 15 min | |
| National Express, easyJet or CrossCountry |
Take a train, coach or flight to travel 340 miles between Edinburgh and Taunton. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are National Express, easyJet or CrossCountry among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Edinburgh to Taunton.
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How to get to Taunton from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Taunton is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Edinburgh to Taunton
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There are 3 travel options from Edinburgh to Taunton: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Taunton is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £34 compared to other travel options to Taunton:
A coach is £1 less than a flight with an average ticket price of £35 from Edinburgh to Taunton.
Taking a coach costs £31 less than taking a train, which costs on average £65 for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Taunton from Edinburgh is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.
Other travel options to Taunton take longer:
Coach takes 14 h 5 min on average.
Train takes 6 h 56 min on average.
The Edinburgh to Taunton distance is approximately 340 miles.
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Taunton is:
- 5 coaches per day.
- 5 flights per day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Taunton from Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Edinburgh to Taunton:
- Trains most often depart from Edinburgh at Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Taunton at Taunton.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Taunton:
- You can travel by coach between Edinburgh and Taunton with National Express or FlixBus, and you can find National Express Edinburgh to Taunton tickets for £34 on Omio.
- You can travel between Edinburgh and Taunton by flight with easyJet. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £35 with easyJet from Edinburgh to Taunton.
- You can travel between Edinburgh and Taunton by train with CrossCountry, Lumo, LNER, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £65 with CrossCountry from Edinburgh to Taunton.
Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh to Taunton with the following travel companies:
- Direct flight available with easyJet 5 direct flights per day.
- Direct train available with CrossCountry or Cross Country 2 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 Edinburgh and Taunton.
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