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Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Taunton (TAU)

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17

train journeys
per day

195

miles (315 kms)

3hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

06:23 / 00:27

first / last train

13

direct trains

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Wakefield Westgate (WKF) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Wakefield Westgate and Taunton , with 13 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wakefield Westgate to Taunton is approximately 195 miles (315 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 46 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Westgate and Taunton.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wakefield Westgate to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Wakefield Westgate to Taunton Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:23
    3 hrs 53 mins Direct
    10:16
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:23
    3 hrs 52 mins Direct
    11:15
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:23
    3 hrs 52 mins Direct
    12:15
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:23
    3 hrs 53 mins Direct
    13:16
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:23
    3 hrs 52 mins Direct
    14:15
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:23
    3 hrs 52 mins Direct
    15:15
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:23
    3 hrs 52 mins Direct
    16:15
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:23
    3 hrs 53 mins Direct
    17:16
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:23
    3 hrs 52 mins Direct
    18:15
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:23
    4 hrs Direct
    19:23
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:23
    3 hrs 57 mins Direct
    20:20
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:23
    3 hrs 52 mins Direct
    21:15
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:23
    3 hrs 52 mins Direct
    22:15
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:23
    4 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    00:09
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:23
    4 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    00:45
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:23
    11 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    08:55
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:27
    9 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:17
    Wakefield Westgate
    Taunton
    Wakefield Westgate to Taunton

About Wakefield Westgate Station

Station name Wakefield Westgate (WKF)
Address Wakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
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 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 Wakefield Westgate and Taunton

The travel time between Wakefield Westgate and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Westgate and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 13 direct services per day from Wakefield Westgate to Taunton

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Westgate and Taunton.

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