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Compare train and bus for Didcot to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Didcot to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€83 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Didcot 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 23:38 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Didcot to Taunton start from as low as $65 (€53) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $101 (€83) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $18 (€14)
Train companies: first_great_western from Didcot to Taunton trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Didcot and Taunton from $18 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
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.
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 Didcot to Taunton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $101 (€83).
The train from Didcot to Taunton takes 1h 36m and runs 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Taunton is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The first train from Didcot to Taunton leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Didcot to Taunton leaves at 11:38 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Didcot to Taunton.
A day trip from Didcot to Taunton is feasible with a travel time of 1h 36m each way. The distance is 90 miles (145 km), and there are 3 train journeys available per day.
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 distance by train from Didcot to Taunton is 90 miles (145 km).
The train station in Didcot that goes to Taunton is Didcot Parkway (DID), which connects to Taunton station (TAU).
There is no high speed train available from Didcot to Taunton.
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.
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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