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Birmingham to Taunton train ticket prices
Travelling from Birmingham to Taunton by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €11.29*, with average fares of €26.40. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€26.40
From 15 Nov to 21 Nov
Cheapest
€11.29
On Mon 17 Nov
Birmingham to Taunton train times
The journey from Birmingham to Taunton on the fastest train in 1h 57m, usually 2h 3m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Birmingham, starting at 06:41 and ending at 20:12. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:12 Birmingham New Street | 2h 3m, Direct | 19:15 Taunton | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
18:12 Birmingham New Street | 2h 3m, Direct | 20:15 Taunton | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:12 Birmingham New Street | 2h 3m, Direct | 21:15 Taunton | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
20:12 Birmingham New Street | 2h 3m, Direct | 22:15 Taunton | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Birmingham to Taunton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birmingham to Taunton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:41
Last train
20:12
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 57m
Distance
113 miles (182 km)
Price
From €11.29
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Birmingham to Taunton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Birmingham to Taunton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birmingham, you can reach Taunton in just 1h 57m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Birmingham to Taunton train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham to Taunton by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Birmingham to Taunton.
3. What is the fastest train from Birmingham to Taunton?
The fastest train journey time from Birmingham to Taunton is 1h 57m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham to Taunton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Birmingham to Taunton. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Birmingham to Taunton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Birmingham to Taunton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birmingham to Taunton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Birmingham to Taunton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Birmingham to Taunton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Birmingham to Taunton
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€17.60
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€26.40
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