4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Taunton
Cheapest price
$279
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
9 h 43 m
Average duration
9 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Taunton will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $279.
It's difficult to get from Nottingham to Taunton without transferring at least once.
11:33 PM9h43Nottingham9:16 AMTaunton$2791One-way1 transfer
- 11:33 PM9h43Nottingham9:16 AMTaunton$2791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Taunton:
A bus is $111 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Taunton costing on average $137 (€112).
Other travel options to Taunton take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
Tickets start at around $137 (€112) compared to roughly $64 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-73.08 (€-59.81). The journey takes 3h 15m versus 3h 13m 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.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Taunton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Taunton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 8:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Taunton trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Taunton from $17 (€14). 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 Nottingham to Taunton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Taunton
Most Nottingham to Taunton trains use the Nottingham to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Taunton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nottingham station do trains to Taunton leave from?
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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 Nottingham 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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