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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newbury to Taunton
Showing times and prices for 14 Dec
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newbury to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newbury to Taunton will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Newbury for Taunton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
08:381h18
Newbury09:56Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
11:161h19
Newbury12:35Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
13:161h19
Newbury14:35Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
15:161h21
Newbury16:37Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
17:161h21
Newbury18:37Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
20:441h17
Newbury22:01Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
08:381h18
Newbury09:56Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
19:161h18
Newbury20:34Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
11:161h19
Newbury12:35Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
13:161h19
Newbury14:35Taunton
£841One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Newbury to Taunton train times
The table below shows live departures for Newbury to Taunton trains for today, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:18 Newbury | 1h19 | 10:37 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:16 Newbury | 1h16 | 12:32 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:16 Newbury | 1h19 | 14:35 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:16 Newbury | 1h16 | 16:32 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:16 Newbury | 1h16 | 18:32 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:38 Newbury | 1h18 | 09:56 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newbury to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newbury to Taunton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 2m.
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 131 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 01:27 |
Last train 21:44 |
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, first_great_western from Newbury to Taunton trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Newbury and Taunton from £85. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£73
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£84
first_great_western frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Newbury to Taunton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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.
Yes, a day trip from Newbury to Taunton is feasible as the journey takes 1h 2m and covers 131 km. There are 3 trains per day.
To fully explore Taunton, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy its local attractions, parks, and historic sites.
The train distance from Newbury to Taunton is 131 km.
Booking trains from Newbury 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 Newbury to Taunton offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush fields, particularly as it traverses areas like the North Wessex Downs and the Somerset Levels.
The train journey from Newbury to Taunton covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Newbury to Taunton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £86.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newbury and Taunton. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
The first train from Newbury to Taunton leaves at 1:27.
The cheapest way to get from Newbury to Taunton is by train, costing approximately £85.
The last train from Newbury to Taunton departs at 21:44.
The train station in Newbury that goes to Taunton is Newbury station (NBY), and it arrives at Taunton station (TAU).
Trains from Newbury to Taunton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newbury to Taunton.
Yes, you can take the train from Newbury to Taunton.
There is no night train service from Newbury to Taunton.
To travel from Newbury to Taunton, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newbury and Taunton
Newbury
Taunton
The major train station for departures in Newbury is Newbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newbury for your trip from Newbury to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:30 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:20 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 17:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Mio Fiore
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 liftsand an overbridge to the West of the main station buildings. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station by Platform 2
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 Newbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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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