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Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Taunton (TAU)

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17

train journeys
per day

184

miles (296 kms)

4hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 22:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Bury St Edmunds and Taunton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bury St Edmunds to Taunton is approximately 184 miles (296 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 3 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bury St Edmunds and Taunton.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bury St Edmunds to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Bury St Edmunds to Taunton Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:30
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    09:42
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    06:26
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    11:26
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    07:26
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    12:36
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    08:26
    4 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:45
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    13:42
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    10:26
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    14:43
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    11:01
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    15:42
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:34
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    12:26
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    16:47
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    13:00
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    17:47
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    14:28
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    18:46
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    14:29
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    19:35
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    14:59
    6 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    17:27
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    22:00
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    18:27
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    23:01
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    21:26
    10 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    08:15
    Bury St Edmunds
    Taunton
    Bury St Edmunds to Taunton

About Bury St Edmunds Station

Station name Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
Address Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
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 Bury St Edmunds and Taunton

The travel time between Bury St Edmunds and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bury St Edmunds and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:02.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bury St Edmunds & Taunton. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Bury St Edmunds and Taunton.

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