There are 5 ways to get from Fishguard to Taunton by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
4h 41m£93–174Drive 173.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fishguard to Tauntoncar 173.9 mi
3h 16m£43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Synod Innbus T5
- Take the bus from Synod Inn to Tresillian Waybus T1c
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
8h 44mTrain
- Take the train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 11m£88–149Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 112
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hallbus Cp5
8h 53m£43–60
Fishguard to Taunton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Taunton is to bus which costs £40 - £60 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Fishguard to Taunton is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Fishguard to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Ffordd yr Efail 2 and arriving at County Hall via Bus Station and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Fishguard to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Fishguard & Goodwick and arriving at Taunton via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Fishguard and Taunton is 201 miles. The road distance is 175 miles.
The best way to get from Fishguard to Taunton without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 41m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Fishguard to Taunton, including transfers.
Fishguard to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Fishguard to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Fishguard & Goodwick station.
The best way to get from Fishguard to Taunton is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 41m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Taunton, England?
You can take a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Taunton via Cardiff Central and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to County Hall via Bus Station and Sophia Gardens in around 8h 53m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
Train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £25–31
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–50
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £29–45
- 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 1239 613756
- enquiries@richardsbros.co.uk
- Website
- richardsbros.co.uk
Bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Synod Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.richardsbros.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Synod Inn to Tresillian Way
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.midwalestravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Fishguard to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Fishguard to Taunton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fishguard to Taunton is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Fishguard to Taunton.
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