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The cheapest and fastest trains from Didcot to Taunton
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
145 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Didcot to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Didcot to Taunton will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Didcot for Taunton on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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.
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6:40 AM1h36Didcot8:16 AMTaunton$1251One-way0 transfers- 12:19 AM5h49Didcot6:08 AMTaunton$1421One-way1 transfer
- 6:03 AM2h06Didcot8:09 AMTaunton$1421One-way1 transfer
- 7:39 AM1h37Didcot9:16 AMTaunton$1551One-way1 transfer
- 8:39 AM1h35Didcot10:14 AMTaunton$1551One-way1 transfer
- 8:10 AM1h33Didcot9:43 AMTaunton$1661One-way1 transfer
- 8:39 AM1h35Didcot10:14 AMTaunton$1551One-way1 transfer
- 6:40 AM1h36Didcot8:16 AMTaunton$1251One-way0 transfers
- 7:39 AM1h37Didcot9:16 AMTaunton$1551One-way1 transfer
- 12:24 AM2h03Didcot2:27 AMTaunton$1661One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Didcot to Taunton train times
The table below shows live departures for Didcot to Taunton trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:03 AM Didcot | 2h06 | 8:09 AM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 6:40 AM Didcot | 1h36 | 8:16 AM Taunton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:49 AM Didcot | 2h09 | 8:58 AM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 7:39 AM Didcot | 1h37 | 9:16 AM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 8:10 AM Didcot | 1h33 | 9:43 AM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 12:19 AM Didcot | 5h49 | 6:08 AM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 12:24 AM Didcot | 2h03 | 2:27 AM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Didcot to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Didcot to Taunton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€108) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€108) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: first_great_western from Didcot to Taunton trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Didcot and Taunton from $135 (€108). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€108)
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Didcot to Taunton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Didcot 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.
Train ticket prices from Didcot to Taunton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€108), while the average price is around $160 (€128).
The train from Didcot to Taunton takes 1h 33m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Didcot to Taunton leaves at 12:24 AM.
The distance by train from Didcot to Taunton is 90 miles (145 km).
The last train from Didcot to Taunton leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Didcot to Taunton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Didcot to Taunton. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Didcot to Taunton.
The train station in Didcot that goes to Taunton is Didcot Parkway (DID), which connects to Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Taunton is by train, with a cost of around $135 (€108).
The train journey from Didcot to Taunton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills of the Cotswolds and the picturesque landscapes of Somerset, providing passengers with a delightful visual experience.
A day trip from Didcot to Taunton is feasible with a travel time of 1h 33m each way. The distance is 90 miles (145 km), and there are 3 train journeys available per day.
To fully explore Taunton's historic sites, enjoy its parks, and experience local dining, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Didcot to Taunton.
Since neither Didcot nor Taunton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Taunton include London, Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Bridgwater, Plymouth.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Didcot to Taunton
Didcot
Taunton
The major train station for departures in Didcot is Didcot Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Didcot Parkway for your trip from Didcot to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:00 - 19:40
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Spar supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 lifts. Platform 1 can be accessed via ramp to the front of the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not 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: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies and Gentleman's toilets are located on Platform 2. The accessible toilet is located on Platform 3. 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: Platform 3
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 3 and 5
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Didcot Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt.
The major train station for arrivals in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your journey to Taunton from Didcot.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Taunton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2
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