Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) train with Great Western Rail

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Compare prices and tickets Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) by train

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Overview: Train from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU)

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Trains from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £164 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 3h 44m.

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
312 km
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£164
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 44m
First train
05:28
Last train
22:30
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, Abellio Greater Anglia from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) trainsGreat Western Rail, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stowmarket station (SMK) and Taunton station (TAU) from £164. 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
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£228
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£167
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stowmarket station (SMK) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £164, while the average price tends to be around £164.
The train journey from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) is 312 km.
The first train from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) departs at 22:30.
Trains from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU).
To travel from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU) is by train, costing approximately £164.
Booking trains from Stowmarket station (SMK) 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 Stowmarket to Taunton offers varied scenery, featuring charming countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
A day trip from Stowmarket to Taunton is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 44m. However, trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Taunton station (TAU).

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