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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Shrewsbury to Taunton
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shrewsbury to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Shrewsbury to Taunton you need to make at least one change.
5:593h17Shrewsbury9:16TauntonFind prices1 change- 6:573h17Shrewsbury10:14TauntonFind prices1 change
- 7:573h18Shrewsbury11:15TauntonFind prices1 change
- 8:593h16Shrewsbury12:15TauntonFind prices1 change
- 9:593h17Shrewsbury13:16TauntonFind prices1 change
14:303h12Shrewsbury17:42Taunton£1641One-way1 change- 18:593h15Shrewsbury22:14TauntonFind prices1 change
- 8:593h16Shrewsbury12:15TauntonFind prices1 change
- 10:593h16Shrewsbury14:15TauntonFind prices1 change
- 11:593h16Shrewsbury15:15TauntonFind prices1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Shrewsbury to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shrewsbury to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £46, and a coach costs an average of £54.
Distance: 190 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£46 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Shrewsbury to Taunton train times
The table below shows live departures for Shrewsbury to Taunton trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:18 Shrewsbury | 3h22 | 8:40 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 5:59 Shrewsbury | 3h17 | 9:16 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 6:10 Shrewsbury | 3h44 | 9:54 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 6:57 Shrewsbury | 3h17 | 10:14 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 7:13 Shrewsbury | 3h42 | 10:55 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 7:57 Shrewsbury | 3h18 | 11:15 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 8:09 Shrewsbury | 3h45 | 11:54 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 8:32 Shrewsbury | 3h26 | 11:58 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 8:59 Shrewsbury | 3h16 | 12:15 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 9:13 Shrewsbury | 3h40 | 12:53 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 9:40 Shrewsbury | 4h14 | 13:54 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 9:59 Shrewsbury | 3h17 | 13:16 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 10:59 Shrewsbury | 3h16 | 14:15 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 11:14 Shrewsbury | 3h40 | 14:54 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 11:44 Shrewsbury | 4h09 | 15:53 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 11:59 Shrewsbury | 3h16 | 15:15 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 12:59 Shrewsbury | 3h16 | 16:15 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 13:18 Shrewsbury | 3h37 | 16:55 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 13:41 Shrewsbury | 4h18 | 17:59 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 13:59 Shrewsbury | 3h17 | 17:16 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 14:30 Shrewsbury | 3h12 | 17:42 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 14:59 Shrewsbury | 3h16 | 18:15 Taunton | 1 change | |
| 15:15 Shrewsbury | 3h43 | 18:58 Taunton | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shrewsbury to Taunton
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Trains from Shrewsbury to Taunton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 190 km |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 20:17 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Shrewsbury to Taunton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Shrewsbury and Taunton from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Shrewsbury to Taunton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shrewsbury 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shrewsbury and Taunton
Most Shrewsbury to Taunton trains use the Shrewsbury to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Shrewsbury and Taunton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Shrewsbury station do trains to Taunton leave from?
Getting to Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury city centre
Shrewsbury train station facilities and services
Shrewsbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shrewsbury.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shrewsbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Shrewsbury: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shrewsbury: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shrewsbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to all platforms. The lift to Platform 3 is accessible from the front of the station. The lift to Platforms 4 to 7 is situated at the end of the subway beyond the ticket barriers, 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) take cash, and major debit and credit cards, 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 Shrewsbury arrive at?
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
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.
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