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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Manchester to Taunton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $68
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Taunton by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Taunton?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Taunton start at $68. The average price for this train route is around $325. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Manchester to Taunton?
The average train trip from Manchester to Taunton takes 3h 50m and covers 280 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 48m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Taunton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Taunton?
The earliest train from Manchester to Taunton departs at 7:25am. The latest train departs at 6:25pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Taunton was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Taunton, as early as possible.
