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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Taunton (TAU)

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20

train journeys
per day

277

miles (447 kms)

6hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Sunderland and Taunton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Taunton is approximately 277 miles (447 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 13 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Taunton.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Taunton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:39
    6 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    12:15
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:08
    6 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:56
    6 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    14:15
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:09
    6 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:32
    6 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    16:15
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:17
    6 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    16:47
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:07
    6 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    17:16
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:32
    6 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    18:15
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:30
    6 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    18:46
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:30
    6 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    19:23
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:32
    6 hrs 51 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    19:23
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:37
    6 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    19:23
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:32
    6 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    20:20
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:31
    6 hrs 44 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    21:15
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:37
    6 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:30
    6 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    22:00
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:07
    7 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    00:09
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:30
    7 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    00:45
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:29
    12 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:16
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:29
    12 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    11:15
    Sunderland
    Taunton
    Sunderland to Taunton

About Sunderland Station

Station name Sunderland (SUN)
Address Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 3HP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Sunderland and Taunton

The travel time between Sunderland and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:50.

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

Amenities on trains between Sunderland 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 Sunderland & Taunton. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Taunton.

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