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Trains from Manchester Stations to Taunton (TAU)

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18

train journeys
per day

173

miles (279 kms)

3hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

05:11 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Manchester Stations to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Stations and Taunton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Stations to Taunton is approximately 173 miles (279 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 47 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Taunton.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Stations to Taunton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:11
    4 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    09:17
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:55
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    10:16
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:25
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    11:15
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:25
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    12:15
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:25
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:03
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    14:15
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:25
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:25
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    16:15
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:25
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    17:16
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:25
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    18:15
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:25
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    19:23
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:25
    3 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    20:20
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:25
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:25
    3 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    22:15
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:25
    4 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    00:09
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:03
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    00:45
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:03
    10 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    08:55
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Taunton
    Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:23
    10 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    10:16
    Manchester Victoria
    Taunton
    Manchester Victoria to Taunton

About Manchester Stations Station

Station name Manchester Stations (115)
Address Birmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
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 Manchester Stations and Taunton

The travel time between Manchester Stations and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Stations and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

First class tickets on trains between Manchester Stations and Taunton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Manchester Stations 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 Manchester Stations & Taunton. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Stations and Taunton.

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