Chippenham to Taunton train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chippenham to Taunton

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chippenham to Taunton will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chippenham for Taunton on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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
09:10AM1h05
Chippenham
10:15AMTaunton
$591One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Chippenham to Taunton train times

The table below shows live departures for Chippenham to Taunton trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:27 PM
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Tickets
cross_country9:10 AM Chippenham
1h05
10:15 AM Taunton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chippenham to Taunton

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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
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
05:10
Last train
21:42

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Chippenham to Taunton start from as low as $24 (€19) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $45 (€37) depending on the train type and class.
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, first_great_western from Chippenham to Taunton trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Chippenham and Taunton from $24 (€19). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€49)
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chippenham to Taunton

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

FAQs
To fully explore Taunton's historic sites, enjoy its parks, and experience local dining, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Chippenham to Taunton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train journey from Chippenham to Taunton offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of farmland, providing a pleasant travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Taunton is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train from Chippenham to Taunton takes 1h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Chippenham to Taunton leaves at 5:10 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chippenham to Taunton.
The last train from Chippenham to Taunton leaves at 9:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chippenham to Taunton. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chippenham to Taunton. The journey takes 1h 4m and covers 52 miles (84 km). Trains run 5 times per day, making it feasible for a day trip.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chippenham to Taunton.
The distance by train from Chippenham to Taunton is 52 miles (84 km).
The train station in Chippenham that goes to Taunton is Chippenham station (CPM), which connects to Taunton station (TAU).
There is no high speed train available from Chippenham to Taunton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chippenham to Taunton

Chippenham
Taunton
The major train station for departures in Chippenham is Chippenham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chippenham for your trip from Chippenham to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • 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: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Chippenham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.

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