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How to get from Taunton to Plymouth?

Are you planning to travel to Plymouth from Taunton and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Taunton to Plymouth, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Taunton and Plymouth, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Taunton and Plymouth, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Taunton Plymouth trip.

For your trip from Taunton to Plymouth, you have several transport options

Taunton to Plymouth bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Taunton to Plymouth, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Taunton to Plymouth train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Taunton Plymouth train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Taunton Plymouth

Carpooling between Taunton and Plymouth is perfect if you want to travel to Plymouth in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Taunton or Plymouth.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Taunton to Plymouth transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Taunton Plymouth

City of departure
Taunton
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Plymouth
United Kingdom
England
Distance
63 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
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Plan your trip from Taunton to Plymouth easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Taunton to Plymouth easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Taunton and Plymouth that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Taunton and Plymouth with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Taunton and Plymouth

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Taunton to Plymouth?
Prices Coach tickets from Taunton to Plymouth are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Plymouth (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Taunton and Plymouth, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Taunton and Plymouth are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Taunton-Plymouth buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Taunton to Plymouth are usually much slower than trains to Plymouth to cover the 63 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Taunton to Plymouth?
Landscapes Trains between Taunton and Plymouth often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Taunton to Plymouth trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Taunton and Plymouth generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Taunton Plymouth train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Taunton Plymouth train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Taunton to Plymouth?
Economical Carpooling from Taunton to Plymouth is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Taunton to Plymouth.
Flexible Carpooling from Taunton to Plymouth is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Taunton to Plymouth can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Taunton to Plymouth.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Taunton? Where do I arrive in Plymouth?

Taunton departure bus stations

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Taunton Departure Stations

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Plymouth arrival coach stations

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Plymouth Arrival Stations

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Devonport
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St Budeaux Ferry Road
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Dockyard (Plymouth)
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Keyham
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St Budeaux Victoria Road
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Taunton and Plymouth

Have you decided to travel from Taunton to Plymouth and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Taunton to Plymouth trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Taunton and Plymouth with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Plymouth.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Taunton to Plymouth, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Plymouth, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Taunton and Plymouth. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Taunton-Plymouth journey.

coach Taunton Plymouth

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Taunton-Plymouth bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Taunton-Plymouth route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Taunton to Plymouth on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Taunton from Plymouth varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Plymouth, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Taunton-Plymouth buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Taunton to Plymouth with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Taunton-Plymouth bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Taunton Plymouth

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National Express
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Trains Taunton Plymouth

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Taunton to Plymouth. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Taunton to Plymouth can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Taunton to Plymouth at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Taunton to Plymouth. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Taunton and Plymouth.

The average train journey time from Taunton to Plymouth depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Plymouth are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Tickets for the Taunton to Plymouth route can be collected from the station, printed out at home or directly from your mobile phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies from Taunton to Plymouth

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
First Great Western
First Great Western
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Carpool Taunton Plymouth

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Taunton and Plymouth. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Taunton to Plymouth depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Taunton to Plymouth, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Taunton to Plymouth depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Taunton and Plymouth, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Taunton Plymouth to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Taunton Plymouth

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