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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£378
Average price
£413
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 37 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 £413 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £378.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) you need to make at least 2 changes.
08:009h39
Glasgow Central (GLC)17:39Taunton station (TAU)
£3781One-way
1 change
04:266h49
Glasgow Central (GLC)11:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4221One-way
2 changes
05:336h42
Glasgow Central (GLC)12:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4221One-way
2 changes
06:296h47
Glasgow Central (GLC)13:16Taunton station (TAU)
£4221One-way
2 changes
07:356h40
Glasgow Central (GLC)14:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4221One-way
2 changes
10:406h35
Glasgow Central (GLC)17:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4221One-way
2 changes
12:406h35
Glasgow Central (GLC)19:15Taunton station (TAU)
£4221One-way
2 changes
15:386h36
Glasgow Central (GLC)22:14Taunton station (TAU)
£4221One-way
2 changes
08:386h38
Glasgow Central (GLC)15:16Taunton station (TAU)
£4221One-way
2 changes
09:376h39
Glasgow Central (GLC)16:16Taunton station (TAU)
£4221One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:52
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:26 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h49 | 11:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 2 changes | |
| 05:33 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h42 | 12:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 2 changes | |
| 06:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h47 | 13:16 Taunton station (TAU) | 2 changes | |
 | 06:48 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 8h28 | 15:16 Taunton station (TAU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h40 | 14:15 Taunton station (TAU) | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU)
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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £344 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 543 km distance in 6h 15m.
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 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £344 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
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: CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) trainsCrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Taunton station (TAU) from £344. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
£181
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
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
£344
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£378
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
£453
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) 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 station (TAU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £344, while the average price tends to be around £421.
The train journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) covers a distance of 543 km and takes approximately 6h 15m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) is 543 km.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) departs at 23:40.
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).
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.
To travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU), you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Taunton station (TAU) is by train, costing approximately £344.
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.
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Taunton offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling hills and countryside of Scotland and England, including the Lake District and the Cotswolds. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Glasgow Central to Taunton is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 15m. There are 3 trains per day covering the 543 km route.
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
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