Taunton to Liverpool train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 18 Nov

Cheapest price

£142

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

3 h 56 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Taunton to Liverpool will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Taunton for Liverpool every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
07:534h24
Taunton
12:17Liverpool
£1421One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:534h24
Taunton
13:17Liverpool
£1451One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:105h07
Taunton
09:17Liverpool
£1471One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:213h56
Taunton
14:17Liverpool
£1731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Taunton to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £66.

Distance: 267 km

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Coach

£144

Average Price

£39

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Cheapest

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 10m

Average total duration

7h 40m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Taunton to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country04:10 Taunton
5h07
09:17 Liverpool0 changesdirect
cross_country07:53 Taunton
4h24
12:17 Liverpool0 changesdirect
cross_country08:53 Taunton
4h24
13:17 Liverpool0 changesdirect
cross_country10:21 Taunton
3h56
14:17 Liverpool0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Liverpool

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Trains from Taunton to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 3h 56m.

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 £26
Distance
267 km
Average train duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
05:10
Last train
19:53
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 £26

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, first_great_western from Taunton to Liverpool trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Taunton and Liverpool from £26. 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 56m
Cheapest Price
£62
CrossCountry frequency
5 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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£51
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
first_great_western frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Liverpool train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Liverpool is by coach, costing approximately £26.
The train distance from Taunton to Liverpool is 267 km.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Booking trains from Taunton to Liverpool 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 Liverpool covers a distance of 267 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Liverpool is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The first train from Taunton to Liverpool leaves at 5:10.
Trains from Taunton to Liverpool run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Liverpool.
The last train from Taunton to Liverpool departs at 19:53.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taunton to Liverpool.
To get from Taunton to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Liverpool

Taunton
Liverpool
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 Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
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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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