- Must visit
Museum of Somerset
Somerset’s main museum inside Taunton Castle, covering archaeology, local history, natural history, and the county’s heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Taunton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 25
Cheapest price on Oct 25
$0
Average ticket price on Oct 25
$264
Fastest journey on Oct 25
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Oct 25
3 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 25
11
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Crewe to Taunton without transferring at least once.
9:24 AM3h02Crewe12:26 PMTauntonFind prices1 transfer
10:21 AM3h01Crewe1:22 PMTaunton$2901One-way1 transfer- 11:03 AM3h11Crewe2:14 PMTaunton$2901One-way1 transfer
- 12:04 PM3h10Crewe3:14 PMTaunton$2901One-way1 transfer
- 1:04 PM3h10Crewe4:14 PMTaunton$2901One-way1 transfer
- 10:21 AM3h01Crewe1:22 PMTaunton$2901One-way1 transfer
- 9:24 AM3h02Crewe12:26 PMTauntonFind prices1 transfer
- 12:04 PM3h10Crewe3:14 PMTaunton$2901One-way1 transfer
- 1:04 PM3h10Crewe4:14 PMTaunton$2901One-way1 transfer
- 2:04 PM3h10Crewe5:14 PMTaunton$2901One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Crewe to Taunton and enjoy the approximately 146 miles (236 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 20:17.
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 146 miles (236 km) |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Crewe to Taunton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crewe to Taunton.
The distance by train from Crewe to Taunton is 146 miles (236 km).
The first train from Crewe to Taunton leaves at 1:40 AM.
The last train from Crewe to Taunton leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Crewe to Taunton.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Crewe to Taunton trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Crewe and Taunton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$290
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 2m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$227
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Crewe and Taunton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Crewe to Taunton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Crewe to Taunton.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
Complete guide to Taunton
Things to do in Taunton
Discover the best of Taunton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taunton trip today.
- Recommended
Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre
Gallery and arts centre showing contemporary exhibitions, crafts, and community arts in a respected regional venue.
- Recommended
The Brewhouse
Creative venue with changing visual arts displays, performance spaces, and events that support Somerset artists and audiences.
- Must visit
Vivary Park
Pleasant riverside park popular for walks, boating, and family time, with green space close to the centre.
- Recommended
East Street
Central shopping street with historic buildings, independent shops, and easy access to many of Taunton’s main sights.
- Recommended
The Crescent
Attractive Georgian avenue lined with major civic buildings, ideal for a short heritage walk near the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A traditional Somerset cider made from local apples. It is central to local farming culture and widely enjoyed in pubs and cider houses across the county.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
A hard, tangy cow's milk cheese made in Somerset. It is one of England's best-known regional foods and a staple on local menus and cheeseboards.
- Vegetarian
Somerset Apple Cake
A rich apple cake from Somerset, often spiced and made with local cider or apples. It reflects the county's long apple-growing and baking traditions.
The Pheasant Inn
Respected gastropub just outside Taunton, praised for seasonal British cooking, local produce, and a cosy village atmosphere.
Augustus Restaurant
Established Taunton restaurant known for steak, seafood, and polished service. Smart but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Mr Miles Tea Rooms
Popular independent café and restaurant with modern British brunches, lunch plates, coffee, and cakes in a stylish central setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Taunton Railway Station -> Taunton Town Centre, Taunton
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most First Bus services in Taunton accept contactless card and mobile payments on board. Exact cash may still be useful on some services.
- Use the First Bus app to check live departures and buy tickets before boarding where available.
Plan your visit to Taunton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Taunton.
The train journey from Crewe to Taunton offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including the rolling hills and rural vistas of the West Midlands and Somerset.
Popular day trips by train from Taunton include London, Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Bridgwater, Plymouth.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Taunton, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing and theft in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. It’s advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or tours to prevent scams. Being cautious with personal belongings and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Crewe to Taunton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Taunton.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Crewe to Taunton
Most Crewe to Taunton trains use the Crewe to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Taunton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Taunton
Which Crewe station do trains to Taunton leave from?
Trains from Crewe to Taunton leave from Crewe. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Crewe city centre at Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Taunton station do trains from Crewe arrive at?
Trains from Crewe to Taunton arrive at Taunton. Taunton is 0 miles (1 km) from Taunton city centre.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
Bus901 · 3m
1E, 1 · 6m · every ~6 min
12 · 14m
Taunton train station facilities and services
Taunton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Taunton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton. ATMs are available at Taunton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taunton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton: 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.
Train stations for Crewe to Taunton
Check train stations information for Crewe and Taunton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Taunton is Crewe, which connects to Taunton.
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