Taunton to Burton-on-Trent train with CrossCountry

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Taunton to Burton-on-Trent train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Burton-on-Trent trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country06:53 Taunton
2h31
09:24 Burton-on-Trent0 changesdirect
Cross Country07:53 Taunton
2h43
10:36 Burton-on-Trent1 change
Cross Country08:53 Taunton
2h31
11:24 Burton-on-Trent0 changesdirect
Cross Country09:53 Taunton
2h47
12:40 Burton-on-Trent1 change
Cross Country10:53 Taunton
2h31
13:24 Burton-on-Trent0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Taunton to Burton-on-Trent by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent

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Trains from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £185 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
223 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£185
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 30m
First train
05:10
Last train
21:41
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Taunton and Burton-on-Trent from £185. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£131
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£183
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Burton-on-Trent train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent 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 Burton-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent offers scenic views primarily as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Somerset and the rolling hills of the Midlands, providing a pleasant backdrop for travellers.
A two to three-day visit to Burton-on-Trent is ideal to explore its breweries, enjoy local attractions like the National Brewery Centre, and take leisurely strolls along the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Burton-on-Trent. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
A day trip from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 30m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this journey covering a distance of 223 km.
The train distance from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent is 223 km.
The train journey from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent departs at 21:41.
Trains from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £185, while the average price tends to be around £185.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent.
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent is by train, costing approximately £185.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Burton-on-Trent is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent.
To travel from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Burton-on-Trent

Taunton
Burton-on-Trent
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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