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Trains from Prestonpans (PST) to Taunton (TAU)

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10

train journeys
per day

341

miles (548 kms)

7hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

06:23 / 20:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Prestonpans (PST) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Prestonpans and Taunton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Prestonpans to Taunton is approximately 341 miles (548 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 30 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Prestonpans to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Prestonpans to Taunton Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:23
    7 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    14:15
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    07:36
    7 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    08:11
    8 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    16:15
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    7 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    17:16
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    10:44
    7 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    18:15
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    8 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    20:20
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    8 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    21:15
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    14:41
    7 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    22:15
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    16:41
    8 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    00:45
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    20:35
    13 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:16
    Prestonpans
    Taunton
    Prestonpans to Taunton

About Prestonpans Station

Station name Prestonpans (PST)
Address Prestonpans station, Johnnie Cope's Road, Prestonpans, East Lothian, EH33 1NG
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
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 Prestonpans and Taunton

The travel time between Prestonpans and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestonpans and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:49.

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Amenities on trains between Prestonpans 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 Prestonpans & Taunton. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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