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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£408
Average price
£426
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
543 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) will cost around £426 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £408.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Taunton station (TAU) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 543 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
20:0613h10
Glasgow Central (GLC)09:16Taunton station (TAU)
£4081One-way
2 changes
05:486h27
Glasgow Central (GLC)12:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4201One-way
2 changes
08:007h15
Glasgow Central (GLC)15:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4201One-way
2 changes
11:566h19
Glasgow Central (GLC)18:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4201One-way
2 changes
07:488h27
Glasgow Central (GLC)16:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4631One-way
0 changes
11:566h19
Glasgow Central (GLC)18:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4201One-way
2 changes
05:486h27
Glasgow Central (GLC)12:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4201One-way
2 changes
08:007h15
Glasgow Central (GLC)15:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4201One-way
2 changes
07:488h27
Glasgow Central (GLC)16:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4631One-way
0 changes
20:0613h10
Glasgow Central (GLC)09:16Taunton station (TAU)
£4081One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:13
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h27 | 12:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 2 changes | |
| 07:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 8h27 | 16:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 7h15 | 15:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 2 changes | |
| 11:56 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h19 | 18:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £412 if you book in advance.
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 543 km |
Average train duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £412 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 19m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 20:08 |
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: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Taunton station (TAU) from £412. 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 Duration
7h 37m
Cheapest Price
£211
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 28m
Cheapest Price
£185
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
£463
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU).
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) is 543 km.
Booking trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Taunton station (TAU). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) covers a distance of 543 km and takes approximately 6h 19m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £412, while the average price tends to be around £432.
To get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) leaves at 5:48.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) is by train, costing approximately £412.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) departs at 20:08.
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU).
There is no night train service from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU).
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU).
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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Taunton station (TAU)
Glasgow
Taunton
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
The major train station for arrivals in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your journey to Taunton from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2
Most popular train connections from Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most popular trains to and from Taunton station (TAU) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most popular train connections to Taunton station (TAU)
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