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Cholsey to Taunton train timetable
From Cholsey to Taunton, take the fastest train in 1h 51m, typically 2h 7m. Daily, 41 trains depart from Cholsey, with the first at 06:08 and the last at 23:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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13:10 Cholsey | 2h 5m, 2 change | 15:15 Taunton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:53 Cholsey | 1h 51m, 1 change | 15:44 Taunton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:20 Cholsey | 2h 13m, 1 change | 16:33 Taunton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:42 Cholsey | 2h 5m, 1 change | 16:47 Taunton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:43 Cholsey | 2h 4m, 2 change | 16:47 Taunton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Cholsey to Taunton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cholsey 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.
Cholsey to Taunton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cholsey to Taunton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cholsey, you can reach Taunton in just 1h 51m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cholsey to Taunton?
The average fare from Cholsey to Taunton is approximately €24.12, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Cholsey to Taunton by train?
What is the fastest train from Cholsey to Taunton?
The fastest train journey time from Cholsey to Taunton is 1h 51m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Cholsey to Taunton?
No, there are no direct trains from Cholsey to Taunton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Cholsey to Taunton?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Cholsey to Taunton train timetables?
Cholsey to Taunton trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Cholsey to Taunton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cholsey to Taunton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Cholsey to Taunton route?
The Cholsey to Taunton route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Cholsey to Taunton train tickets

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