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Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Taunton (TAU)

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26

train journeys
per day

152

miles (245 kms)

3hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

00:39 / 00:32

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Bishops Stortford (BIS) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Bishops Stortford and Taunton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bishops Stortford to Taunton is approximately 152 miles (245 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 50 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Taunton.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bishops Stortford to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Bishops Stortford to Taunton Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:39
    7 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    08:15
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    05:39
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    09:01
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    06:39
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:42
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    07:39
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    08:09
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    11:26
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    08:33
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    12:15
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    09:09
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    12:36
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    09:39
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    12:45
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    10:39
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    11:09
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    14:35
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    11:39
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:43
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    13:09
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    16:34
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    13:39
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    14:39
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    17:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    15:09
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    15:39
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    18:46
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    16:09
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    16:39
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    19:47
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    17:09
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Bishops Stortford
    Taunton
    Bishops Stortford to Taunton

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Taunton Station

Station name Taunton (TAU)
Address Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bishops Stortford and Taunton

The travel time between Bishops Stortford and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bishops Stortford and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:32.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bishops Stortford & Taunton. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bishops Stortford and Taunton.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bishops Stortford and Taunton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.