How to get to Taunton from Shrewsbury

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from Shrewsbury to Taunton

How to get to Taunton from Shrewsbury by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Shrewsbury to Taunton is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    11:1013h55
    Shrewsbury
    1:05Taunton
    £541One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • National Express
    11:1013h55
    Shrewsbury
    1:05Taunton
    £541One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • National Express
    11:1013h55
    Shrewsbury
    1:05Taunton
    £541One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Shrewsbury to Taunton

Travel to Taunton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Shrewsbury to Taunton.

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There are 2 options to travel between Shrewsbury and Taunton including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Shrewsbury to Taunton is a train with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Shrewsbury to Taunton:

A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Shrewsbury to Taunton costing on average £54.

The fastest way to travel from Shrewsbury to Taunton is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.

Other travel options to Taunton take longer:

Coach takes on average 13h 55m.

The Shrewsbury to Taunton distance is approximately 190 km.
The average frequency per day from Shrewsbury to Taunton is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Shrewsbury and Taunton as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Shrewsbury to Taunton:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Shrewsbury, Raven Meadows and arrive in Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall).
  • Trains mostly depart from Shrewsbury station (SHR) and arrive in Taunton station (TAU).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Shrewsbury to Taunton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales to go to Taunton by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Taunton by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Shrewsbury to Taunton often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Minehead, Backwell, Exeter. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Taunton and these popular destinations at a great price.

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