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Compare train for Taunton to Backwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Backwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 51 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Taunton to Backwell
Compare the available ways to get from Taunton to Backwell, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Taunton to Backwell:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taunton to Backwell costing on average £18.
Other travel options to Backwell take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 29m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (52m by train vs 53m by car). Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Taunton to Backwell:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taunton to Backwell costing on average £18.
Other travel options to Backwell take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 29m.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Taunton and Backwell as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Taunton station (TAU) and arrive in Nailsea & Backwell (NLS).
- Coaches mostly depart from Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) and arrive in Bristol, Airport Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Backwell by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Backwell by train.
- 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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