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Compare train and coach for Starcross to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Starcross to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 49 km
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1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Starcross to Taunton by train or coach
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Why should you book Starcross to Taunton trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as first_great_western offer trains services from Starcross to Taunton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Starcross to Taunton.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Starcross to Taunton.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Starcross to Taunton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Starcross to Taunton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Starcross to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Starcross to Taunton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 02:06 |
Last train 23:58 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Starcross to Taunton trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Starcross and Taunton from £16. 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
40m
Cheapest Price
£37
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Starcross to Taunton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Starcross 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Starcross to Taunton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Starcross to Taunton covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Starcross to Taunton is 49 km.
The first train from Starcross to Taunton leaves at 2:06.
The last train from Starcross to Taunton departs at 23:58.
Trains from Starcross to Taunton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Starcross to Taunton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Starcross and Taunton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
To get from Starcross to Taunton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Starcross to Taunton.
The train station in Starcross that goes to Taunton is Starcross station (SCS), and it arrives at Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from Starcross to Taunton is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Starcross 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 Starcross to Taunton offers scenic views, particularly along the Exe Estuary and through the Somerset countryside, providing a picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Starcross to Taunton is feasible with a journey taking 40m and a distance of 49 km. There are 3 trains per day available for this route.
To fully explore Taunton, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy its local attractions, parks, and historic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Starcross to Taunton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Starcross and Taunton
Starcross
Taunton
The major train station for departures in Starcross is Starcross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Starcross for your trip from Starcross to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category C station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Public toilets are available outside the station next to platform 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Adjacent steps to platform 2 and on platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Starcross
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on the A379, outside the station
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 Starcross.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found Office
Ticket 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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