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Trains from Newcastle (NCL) to Taunton (TAU)

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31

train journeys
per day

279

miles (450 kms)

5hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

04:45 / 00:48

first / last train

11

direct trains

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Newcastle (NCL) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Newcastle and Taunton , with 11 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Newcastle to Taunton is approximately 279 miles (450 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 24 mins.

Lumo, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Newcastle and Taunton.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Newcastle to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Newcastle to Taunton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:45
    6 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:26
    5 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    11:15
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:40
    5 hrs 35 mins Direct
    12:15
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:04
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    12:36
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:40
    5 hrs 36 mins Direct
    13:16
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:00
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:41
    5 hrs 34 mins Direct
    14:15
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:58
    5 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    14:35
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:40
    5 hrs 35 mins Direct
    15:15
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:00
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:40
    5 hrs 35 mins Direct
    16:15
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:55
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    16:34
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:58
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:40
    5 hrs 36 mins Direct
    17:16
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:58
    5 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    17:47
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:41
    5 hrs 34 mins Direct
    18:15
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:58
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:37
    5 hrs 46 mins Direct
    19:23
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:01
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:40
    5 hrs 40 mins Direct
    20:20
    Newcastle
    Taunton
    Newcastle to Taunton

About Newcastle Station

Station name Newcastle (NCL)
Address Newcastle-upon-Tyne station, Neville Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE1 5DL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 07:30 - 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

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 Newcastle and Taunton

The travel time between Newcastle and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newcastle and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:48.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 11 direct services per day from Newcastle to Taunton

Lumo, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Newcastle and Taunton.

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