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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Taunton
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 43 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hereford to Taunton will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
It's difficult to get from Hereford to Taunton without transferring at least once.
7:10 AM2h44Hereford9:54 AMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer- 8:10 AM2h45Hereford10:55 AMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer
- 9:00 AM2h54Hereford11:54 AMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer
- 10:10 AM2h43Hereford12:53 PMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer
- 10:35 AM3h19Hereford1:54 PMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer
- 6:15 PM2h41Hereford8:56 PMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer
- 10:10 AM2h43Hereford12:53 PMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer
- 2:12 PM2h43Hereford4:55 PMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer
- 7:10 AM2h44Hereford9:54 AMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer
- 12:10 PM2h44Hereford2:54 PMTaunton$881One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Hereford to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $68.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $68 (€55) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-33.40 (€-27.34). The journey takes 2h 36m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hereford to Taunton train times
The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Taunton trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:08 PM Hereford | 2h44 | 2:52 PM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 12:41 PM Hereford | 3h11 | 3:52 PM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 1:42 PM Hereford | 3h20 | 5:02 PM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 2:49 PM Hereford | 3h05 | 5:54 PM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 3:46 PM Hereford | 3h09 | 6:55 PM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 4:50 PM Hereford | 3h07 | 7:57 PM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 5:50 PM Hereford | 3h08 | 8:58 PM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| 6:37 PM Hereford | 3h18 | 9:55 PM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 7:10 AM Hereford | 2h44 | 9:54 AM Taunton | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hereford to Taunton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 9:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Hereford to Taunton trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford and Taunton from $68 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hereford to Taunton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hereford to Taunton
Most Hereford to Taunton trains use the Hereford to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Hereford and Taunton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hereford station do trains to Taunton leave from?
Getting to Hereford from Hereford city centre
Hereford train station facilities and services
Hereford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hereford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hereford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Hereford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hereford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hereford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access through the ticket hall to Platform 3 and 4. A footbridge lifts connects Platforms 1 and 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone (coins only) is available for use on platform 3, Accessible taxis: Available from the taxi rank, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The ticket machines are only accessible during ticket office opening hours, 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 Hereford arrive at?
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
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.
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