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Compare coach and train for Taunton to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 240 km
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£57 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Taunton to Derby
How to get to Derby from Taunton by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Taunton to Derby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:103h32Taunton8:42Derby£1861One-way1 change
Cheapest
5:103h32Taunton8:42Derby£1861One-way1 change
Fastest
11:222h36Taunton13:58Derby£1951One-way1 change
Other options
23:109h31Taunton8:41Derby£1861One-way1 change
9:532h48Taunton12:41Derby£1951One-way1 change
16:003h32Taunton19:32Derby£1951One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Taunton to Derby:
A coach is £33 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taunton to Derby costing on average £57.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 45m.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Taunton and Derby as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Taunton station (TAU) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
- Coaches mostly depart from Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Derby by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Derby by train.
- 4 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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