Barry to Taunton train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barry to Taunton

Showing times and prices for 04 Mar

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barry to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barry to Taunton will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

To travel from Barry to Taunton you need to make at least one change.

Transport for Wales
07:242h30
Barry
09:54Taunton
£411One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
08:242h31
Barry
10:55Taunton
£411One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
09:242h30
Barry
11:54Taunton
£411One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
10:242h29
Barry
12:53Taunton
£411One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
11:242h30
Barry
13:54Taunton
£411One-way
1 change

Live departures

Barry to Taunton train times

The table below shows live departures for Barry to Taunton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales07:24 Barry
2h30
09:54 Taunton1 change
Transport for Wales08:24 Barry
2h31
10:55 Taunton1 change
Transport for Wales09:24 Barry
2h30
11:54 Taunton1 change
Transport for Wales10:24 Barry
2h29
12:53 Taunton1 change
Transport for Wales11:24 Barry
2h30
13:54 Taunton1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Barry to Taunton by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barry to Taunton

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Trains from Barry to Taunton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 2h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
45 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
05:10
Last train
20:13
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales from Barry to Taunton trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Barry and Taunton from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£30
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£41
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Barry to Taunton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barry to Taunton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taunton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Barry to Taunton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Barry to Taunton covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Barry to Taunton is 45 km.
The first train from Barry to Taunton leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Barry to Taunton departs at 20:13.
Trains from Barry to Taunton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barry to Taunton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barry to Taunton.
To travel from Barry to Taunton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Barry to Taunton.
The train station in Barry that goes to Taunton is Barry station (BRY), and it arrives at Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from Barry to Taunton is by train, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Barry to Taunton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barry to Taunton offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of South Wales and the Somerset countryside, showcasing rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Barry to Taunton is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 29m. Trains run 4 times per day for this 45 km journey.
To fully explore Taunton, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy its local attractions, parks, and historic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Barry to Taunton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barry and Taunton

Barry
Taunton
The major train station for departures in Barry is Barry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barry for your trip from Barry to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:50 - 12:20 Saturday 08:45 - 13:15 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. Platform 1 (to Cardiff) is accessible from the station car park. Platforms 2 and 3 (to Barry Island and Bridgend) are only accessible via a footbridge with steps.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: For the nearest public phone, turn right out of station on to Broad Street. Phone is apx 200yds away opposite Barclays Bank.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Barry
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. Wheelchair users, mobility scooter users and customers with reduced mobility may find the steep ramp leading from the subway to the platforms difficult to negotiate.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barry Docks
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait outside the station entrance adjacent to council offices
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:20 - 12:50 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available throughout the station. Access to Platforms 1 and 2 is available via footbridge and lifts. Wheelchair space is available within the platform waiting shelter, help points, and emergency evacuation refuge points are available at either end of the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Cadoxton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops on Vere Street next to the Nisa Local shop.

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