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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Taunton (TAU)

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33

train journeys
per day

31

miles (51 kms)

1hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

05:46 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Queen Street and Taunton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton is approximately 31 miles (51 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 28 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Taunton.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:46
    2 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    08:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:34
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:16
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    09:17
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:46
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    09:56
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:20
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:16
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:46
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    10:55
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:16
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:46
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    11:55
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:16
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:46
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    12:52
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:15
    2 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:16
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:46
    2 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    13:54
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:16
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:46
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    14:55
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:16
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    15:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:46
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    15:53
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:16
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    16:15
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:46
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    16:56
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:11
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    17:16
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:06
    1 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Taunton
    Cardiff Queen Street to Taunton

About Cardiff Queen Street Station

Station name Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Address Cardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:40 - 18:00
Thursday 07:40 - 18:00
Friday 07:40 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Cardiff Queen Street and Taunton

The travel time between Cardiff Queen Street and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Taunton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Queen Street & Taunton. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Taunton.

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