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Derby to Taunton train ticket prices

For a train from Derby to Taunton, Advance Tickets start at just £25.00*, with average fares around £34.48. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Derby to Taunton train times

Travelling from Derby to Taunton, the fastest train takes 2h 44m with an average travel time of 2h 48m. 20 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:10 and the last at 22:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:10 Derby	09:17 Taunton	On time	3h 7m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
07:28 Derby	10:16 Taunton	On time	2h 48m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
08:28 Derby	11:15 Taunton	On time	2h 47m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
08:53 Derby	11:58 Taunton	On time	3h 5m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
09:31 Derby	12:15 Taunton	On time	2h 44m	CrossCountry	Find tickets

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Derby to Taunton Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Derby to Taunton. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	06:10
Last train	22:20
Departure station	Derby
Arrival station	Taunton
Distance	148 miles (238 km)
Journey time	From 2h 44m
Price	From £25.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

Derby to Taunton train travel guide

Travelling by train from Derby to Taunton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Derby, you can reach Taunton in just 2h 44m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Derby to Taunton?

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. How do I find the best train route from Derby to Taunton?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Derby to Taunton.

3. What is the best way to travel from Derby to Taunton by train?

The fastest train journey time from Derby to Taunton is 2h 44m . 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 Derby to Taunton?

Yes, direct trains are available from Derby to Taunton . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Derby to Taunton?

Travelling from Derby to Taunton, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Derby to Taunton train timetables?

Derby to Taunton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Derby to Taunton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Derby 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.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

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?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Derby to Taunton train tickets

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Off-Peak train tickets

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Use a Railcard

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Save with Season Tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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