- Must visit
Museum of Somerset
The county museum inside Taunton Castle, covering Somerset archaeology, local history, folklore and art in a compact central setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Taunton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Oct
Cheapest price on 25 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 25 Oct
£195
Fastest journey on 25 Oct
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 25 Oct
3 h 7 m
Trains on 25 Oct
11
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Crewe to Taunton you need to make at least one change.
9:243h02Crewe12:26TauntonFind prices1 change
10:213h01Crewe13:22Taunton£2141One-way1 change- 11:033h11Crewe14:14Taunton£2141One-way1 change
- 12:043h10Crewe15:14Taunton£2141One-way1 change
- 13:043h10Crewe16:14Taunton£2141One-way1 change
- 10:213h01Crewe13:22Taunton£2141One-way1 change
- 9:243h02Crewe12:26TauntonFind prices1 change
- 12:043h10Crewe15:14Taunton£2141One-way1 change
- 13:043h10Crewe16:14Taunton£2141One-way1 change
- 14:043h10Crewe17:14Taunton£2141One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Crewe to Taunton and enjoy the approximately 236 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 20:17.
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 236 km |
First train 1:40 |
Last train 20:17 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Crewe to Taunton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crewe to Taunton.
The train distance from Crewe to Taunton is 236 km.
The first train from Crewe to Taunton leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Crewe to Taunton departs at 20:17.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crewe to Taunton.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Crewe to Taunton trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Crewe and Taunton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£214
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 2m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£168
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Crewe and Taunton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe to Taunton.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Taunton.
Complete guide to Taunton
Things to do in Taunton
Discover the best of Taunton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taunton trip today.
- Recommended
Somerset Military Museum
A military museum exploring the Somerset Light Infantry, with uniforms, medals and stories linking the county to wider conflicts.
- Recommended
Brewhouse Gallery
An arts venue presenting contemporary exhibitions, craft and performances, useful for seeing current creative work in Taunton.
- Must visit
Vivary Park
A large riverside park with formal gardens, play areas, seasonal flower displays and broad paths for an easy town-centre walk.
- Recommended
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
A waterside walking and cycling route along the canal, popular for gentle strolls, boats, wildlife and views near the town.
- Recommended
French Weir Park
A pleasant riverside and parkland area beside the Tone, offering open green space, paths and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Somerset Lardy Cake
A rich, deeply spiced fruit loaf from Somerset, packed with dried fruit and often served sliced with butter. It is a county classic long linked with local baking traditions.
Somerset Tea Loaf
A traditional Somerset afternoon tea bread made with strong black tea, dried fruit and spice. It is a homely regional favourite, especially served buttered.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Cheddar made in Somerset is one of England’s most famous cheeses. Traditional versions are prized for their firm texture and rich, tangy flavour.
The Ring of Bells
Historic town-centre pub known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and local ales in a traditional, relaxed setting.
The Coal Orchard
Well-known riverside restaurant and bar with varied British and European dishes, cocktails and an upbeat social atmosphere.
The Perkin Warbeck
Popular gastropub serving modern British cooking, steaks and seasonal plates in a smart but comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and central stays can still raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon in Taunton. Tip restaurants 10% for good service, round up taxi fares, and tipping in cafés is optional.
Slinky
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Taunton Rail Station -> Taunton Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bus singles in Somerset are capped at £3.00. On Digital Slinky in Taunton, contactless card payment is accepted on board.
- Taunton Rail Station is served by First Bus route 1/1E to Taunton Town Centre. Digital Slinky is intended for people without access to a regular public bus service.
Plan your visit to Taunton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Taunton.
The train journey from Crewe to Taunton offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills, particularly as the route passes through regions like the Midlands and the West Country.
Best day trips from Taunton by train
The most popular day trips by train from Taunton are Bristol, Bath, Exeter, Cardiff and Plymouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Taunton on Omio.
Day trip from Taunton to Bristol by train
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Taunton to Bristol by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 31m.
Day trip from Taunton to Bath by train
Why visit Bath for the day?
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
How to get from Taunton to Bath by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 42m.
Day trip from Taunton to Exeter by train
Why visit Exeter for the day?
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Taunton to Exeter by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Taunton to Cardiff by train
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Taunton to Cardiff by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 17m.
Day trip from Taunton to Plymouth by train
Why visit Plymouth for the day?
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
How to get from Taunton to Plymouth by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 23m.
FAQs: Crewe to Taunton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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.
Booking trains from Crewe to Taunton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Taunton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Taunton
Most Crewe to Taunton trains use the Crewe to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Taunton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Taunton
Which Crewe station do trains to Taunton leave from?
Trains from Crewe to Taunton leave from Crewe. The station is 1 km from Crewe city centre at Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Taunton station do trains from Crewe arrive at?
Trains from Crewe to Taunton arrive at Taunton. Taunton is 1 km from Taunton city centre.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
Bus901 · 3m
1E, 1 · 6m · every ~6 min
12 · 14m
Taunton train station facilities and services
Taunton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Taunton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton. ATMs are available at Taunton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taunton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Crewe to Taunton
Check train stations information for Crewe and Taunton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Taunton is Crewe, and it arrives at Taunton.
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