Taunton to Stratford train with Great Western Railway (GWR)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Stratford

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Stratford will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Taunton for Stratford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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
09:362h44
Taunton
12:20Stratford
£601One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:052h53
Taunton
11:58Stratford
£611One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
07:582h52
Taunton
10:50Stratford
£621One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Taunton to Stratford train times

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

Last updated at 10:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western15:09 Taunton
2h39
17:48 Stratford0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
great_western07:58 Taunton
2h52
10:50 Stratford0 changesdirect
great_western09:05 Taunton
2h53
11:58 Stratford0 changesdirect
great_western09:36 Taunton
2h44
12:20 Stratford0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Taunton to Stratford by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Stratford

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Trains from Taunton to Stratford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 23m.

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
3h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
01:40
Last train
23:01
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 Railway (GWR) from Taunton to Stratford trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Taunton and Stratford from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£129
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Stratford train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Taunton to Stratford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a fulfilling visit to Stratford, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore key attractions such as Shakespeare's Birthplace, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and the picturesque River Avon.
A day trip from Taunton to Stratford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 223 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Stratford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Stratford is by train, costing approximately £33.
The train journey from Taunton to Stratford offers a pleasant scenic experience, with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and historic landmarks along the way.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Stratford is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Maryland (MYL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Stratford.
The train distance from Taunton to Stratford is 223 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Stratford.
To travel from Taunton to Stratford, you can take a train.
The train journey from Taunton to Stratford covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Taunton to Stratford leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Taunton to Stratford departs at 23:01.
Trains from Taunton to Stratford run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Taunton to Stratford.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Stratford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Stratford

Taunton
Stratford
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 Stratford.
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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