How much does a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Taunton cost?

The average train ticket price from Cheltenham to Taunton is R 1 522. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Taunton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cheltenham to Taunton?

A train trip between Cheltenham and Taunton is around 1h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Cheltenham and Taunton?

The number of trains from Cheltenham to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cheltenham to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Cheltenham to Taunton?

When taking the train from Cheltenham to Taunton, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Train Cheltenham to Taunton from R 408

Next train departures

Next departures from Cheltenham to Taunton on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:52	Cheltenham Spa	1h 28m	20:20	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	16:31	Cheltenham Spa	1h 11m	17:42	Taunton	Fastest
Train	10:52	Cheltenham Spa	1h 23m	12:15	Taunton	No tags
Train	10:52	Cheltenham Spa	1h 23m	12:15	Taunton	No tags
Train	15:52	Cheltenham Spa	1h 24m	17:16	Taunton	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:35 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Cheltenham to Taunton

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 1 hour 23 minutes and with fares starting at just R 561, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

1h 23mAverage duration

120 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 275 - R 476	Average duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 561 - R 3 598	Average duration1h 23m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 244 - R 244	Average duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

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 R 561

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cheltenham to Taunton by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Taunton cost?
The average train ticket price from Cheltenham to Taunton is R 1 522. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Taunton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cheltenham to Taunton?
A train trip between Cheltenham and Taunton is around 1h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cheltenham and Taunton?
The number of trains from Cheltenham to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Cheltenham to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cheltenham to Taunton?
When taking the train from Cheltenham to Taunton, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 607

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The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Taunton was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of R 532

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cheltenham to Taunton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 532 to R 3 404 for a train ticket from Cheltenham to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 532, which is on 2025-11-25.