Taunton to Newport train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Newport

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Newport will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Taunton for Newport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.

Great Western Rail
05:511h41
Taunton
07:32Newport
£361One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:103h15
Taunton
07:25Newport
£371One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Taunton to Newport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Newport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 64 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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30m

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4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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Live departures

Taunton to Newport train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:10 Taunton
3h15
07:25 Newport0 changesdirect
great_western05:51 Taunton
1h41
07:32 Newport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Newport

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Trains from Taunton to Newport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
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
64 km
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 27m
First train
05:10
Last train
22:48
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, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Taunton to Newport trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Taunton and Newport from £20. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£15
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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

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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£22
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£79
Cross Country frequency
17 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£46
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Newport train

FAQs: Travel by train from Taunton to Newport easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Taunton to Newport.
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Newport. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
Booking trains from Taunton to Newport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Taunton to Newport is 64 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Newport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Newport is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train journey from Taunton to Newport covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Taunton to Newport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Taunton to Newport leaves at 5:10.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Newport is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Newport (South Wales) (NWP).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Newport.
The last train from Taunton to Newport departs at 22:48.
Trains from Taunton to Newport run approximately 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Newport.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Newport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Newport

Taunton
Newport
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 Newport.
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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