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Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Taunton (TAU)

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29

train journeys
per day

55

miles (88 kms)

2hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

03:46 / 23:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Swansea and Taunton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swansea to Taunton is approximately 55 miles (88 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 23 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Taunton.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swansea to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Swansea to Taunton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    03:46
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    07:38
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:25
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    08:15
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:58
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    08:42
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:28
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    09:17
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:57
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    09:56
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:43
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    10:16
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:49
    3 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    10:55
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    11:15
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:52
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    11:55
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:23
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    12:15
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:52
    3 hrs 1 change
    12:52
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:55
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    13:54
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:23
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    14:15
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:52
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    14:55
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:23
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    15:15
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:23
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    16:15
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:23
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    17:16
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:23
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    17:42
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:23
    3 hrs 1 change
    19:23
    Swansea
    Taunton
    Swansea to Taunton

About Swansea Station

Station name Swansea (SWA)
Address Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
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 Swansea and Taunton

The travel time between Swansea and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swansea and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:43.

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Amenities on trains between Swansea 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 Swansea & Taunton. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Taunton.

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