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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £145.
Distance: 306 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£45 Average Price Cheapest | £145 Average Price | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Taunton:
A coach is £100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Taunton costing on average £145.
Other travel options to Taunton take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 7h 15m versus 4h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
How to get to Taunton from Huddersfield by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Huddersfield to Taunton is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Taunton are Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff and Plymouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Taunton on Omio.
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
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This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Taunton:
A coach is £100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huddersfield to Taunton costing on average £145.
Other travel options to Taunton take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 45m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Huddersfield and Taunton as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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