Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK)

Showing times and prices for 13 Feb

Cheapest price

£181

Average price

£181

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £181.

Fast trains

To travel from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) you need to make at least 3 changes.

First Great Western Service
01:405h35
Taunton station (TAU)
07:15Ashford International (AFK)
£1811One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
06:203h25
Taunton station (TAU)
09:45Ashford International (AFK)
£1811One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
07:153h30
Taunton station (TAU)
10:45Ashford International (AFK)
£1811One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
08:153h03
Taunton station (TAU)
11:18Ashford International (AFK)
£1811One-way
3 changes
First Great Western Service
08:243h21
Taunton station (TAU)
11:45Ashford International (AFK)
£1811One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) trains for tomorrow, Friday 13 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western01:40 Taunton station (TAU)
5h35
07:15 Ashford International (AFK)3 changes
first_great_western06:20 Taunton station (TAU)
3h25
09:45 Ashford International (AFK)3 changes
first_great_western07:15 Taunton station (TAU)
3h30
10:45 Ashford International (AFK)3 changes
first_great_western08:15 Taunton station (TAU)
3h03
11:18 Ashford International (AFK)3 changes
first_great_western08:24 Taunton station (TAU)
3h21
11:45 Ashford International (AFK)3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK)

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Trains from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £178 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 2h 57m.

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
278 km
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£178
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
01:40
Last train
20:22
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 Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Taunton station (TAU) and Ashford International (AFK) from £178. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£115
Great Western Rail frequency
12 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£178
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) 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 Ashford International (AFK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £178, while the average price tends to be around £178.
The train journey from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) covers a distance of 278 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 12 per day.
The first train from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) leaves at 1:40.
The train distance from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) is 278 km.
The last train from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) departs at 20:22.
Trains from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK).
To travel from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) is by train, costing approximately £178.
Booking trains from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Taunton to Ashford International is moderately scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the coastline as you travel through the South West and South East of England.
A day trip from Taunton to Ashford International is not feasible due to a travel duration of 2h 57m. However, trains run frequently with 16 trips per day. The distance is 278 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton station (TAU) to Ashford International (AFK).

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