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Brentwood Museum
A volunteer-run museum covering Brentwood's social history, trades and daily life. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to the town.
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Overview: Train from Taunton to Brentwood
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Taunton to Brentwood run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 2h 43m.
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 246 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 19:53 |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Taunton to Brentwood trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Taunton to Brentwood.
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Brentwood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Taunton to Brentwood covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Brentwood is 246 km.
The first train from Taunton to Brentwood leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Taunton to Brentwood departs at 19:53.
Trains from Taunton to Brentwood run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taunton to Brentwood.
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Great Western Railway operates all trains services from Taunton to Brentwood.
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Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£60
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Taunton and Brentwood
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Taunton to Brentwood.
Yes, there is a night train from Taunton to Brentwood.
Complete guide to Brentwood
Things to do in Brentwood
Discover the best of Brentwood — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brentwood trip today.
Havering Village Museum
A local museum in nearby Havering-atte-Bower with exhibits on village history and old school life. A rewarding lesser-known heritage stop.
Ingatestone Hall Exhibition Space
A gallery space within the historic house and park, presenting changing exhibitions and visual arts events in a refined heritage setting.
- Must visit
Weald Country Park
A large deer park and woodland estate with lakes, gardens and long walking routes. It is Brentwood's best-known green escape for all ages.
- Recommended
High Street
A central shopping and walking street lined with historic buildings, shops and everyday town life. Best for getting a feel for Brentwood itself.
- Recommended
Warley Place Nature Reserve
A broad area of ancient woodland and open space on the edge of town. Popular for quiet walks, wildlife and a more local side of Brentwood.
Essex Clanger
A traditional Essex county favourite of chopped bacon, onions and herbs baked in suet pastry. Hearty pub fare with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Herrings
Smoked herring from nearby Essex fishing heritage, traditionally cured and grilled or served cold. A classic East Anglian breakfast or supper dish.
- Gluten-free
Colchester Oysters
Native oysters from the Essex coast, prized for their clean briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition. Often eaten simply with lemon.
Taras Tiffin
Smart Indian restaurant known for refined curries and tandoori dishes in a polished, contemporary setting.
Quindici
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood and grilled mains in an elegant yet relaxed dining room.
The Mango Boy
Popular Turkish grill with generous kebabs, meze and charcoal-cooked meats in a lively casual atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail fares can be pricey, but everyday dining and local transport are generally lower than in central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £7.00
- Day pass
- £1.75 Hopper fare; daily capping applies, but no reliable Brentwood-specific day pass fare published by TfL for all journeys from Brentwood
To the city centre
Brentwood station -> London Liverpool Street
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 39 min
Best option: Elizabeth line to London Liverpool Street
- Price
- £7.00
- Duration
- 39 min
- Brentwood is in TfL fare Zone 9. Contactless and Oyster work for Elizabeth line travel and TfL buses, and pay as you go is cheaper than paper rail tickets.
- For Brentwood rail journeys, check TfL’s Single Fare Finder before travel. Daily capping applies in Zones 1-9, but caps outside the London zones are separate.
FAQs: Taunton to Brentwood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Brentwood 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 Brentwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Taunton to Brentwood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Brentwood.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Brentwood
Most Taunton to Brentwood trains use the Taunton to Brentwood station pair. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Brentwood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Taunton
Arrival train stations in Brentwood
Which Taunton station do trains to Brentwood leave from?
Trains from Taunton to Brentwood leave from Taunton. The station is 1 km from Taunton city centre at Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
Bus901 · 3m
1E, 1 · 6m · every ~6 min
12 · 14m
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.
Which Brentwood station do trains from Taunton arrive at?
Trains from Taunton to Brentwood arrive at Brentwood. Brentwood is 1 km from Brentwood city centre.
BrentwoodBrentwood station, Warley Hill, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4EW+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Brentwood from Brentwood city centre
Bus37, 351 · 5m · £3 · every ~9 min
9, 251 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
Brentwood train station facilities and services
Brentwood has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brentwood.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brentwood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brentwood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brentwood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brentwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brentwood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B3. This station has step-free access to some platforms. It is step-free from the booking hall via lifts to Platforms 1, 2 and 3. Access to Platform 4 through Alexandra Road car park entrance via a high gradient road. Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall on Warley Hill and inside the station entrance on platform 4 The Parade, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Taunton to Brentwood
Check train stations information for Taunton and Brentwood, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Brentwood is Taunton, and it arrives at Brentwood.
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