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Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Taunton (TAU)

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22

train journeys
per day

169

miles (273 kms)

3hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

04:48 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Southend East (SOE) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Southend East and Taunton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southend East to Taunton is approximately 169 miles (273 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 9 mins.

GWR, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Taunton.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southend East to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Southend East to Taunton Today

  • Mon 6th May
    04:48
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    09:01
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    05:45
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    09:42
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    06:45
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    07:32
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:26
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    08:32
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    12:36
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    09:02
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    12:45
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    10:02
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    10:32
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    14:35
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    11:02
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:43
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    12:02
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    12:32
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:34
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    13:02
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    14:02
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    17:47
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    14:32
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    15:02
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    18:46
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    15:32
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    19:35
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    16:02
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    19:47
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    16:32
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    17:02
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    20:47
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton
  • Mon 6th May
    18:02
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    22:00
    Southend East
    Taunton
    Southend East to Taunton

About Southend East Station

Station name Southend East (SOE)
Address Southend East station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2UP
Managed by CC

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:30 - 15:30
Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
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 Available
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 Southend East and Taunton

The travel time between Southend East and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend East and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Southend East 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 Southend East & Taunton. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Southend East and Taunton.

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