Taunton to Bristol train with CrossCountry

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Cheap train tickets from Taunton to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Mar 20

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

CrossCountryCrossCountry
09:53AM0h33
Taunton
10:26AMBristol
$141One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
04:00PM0h47
Taunton
04:47PMBristol
$181One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
11:21AM0h33
Taunton
11:54AMBristol
$191One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
04:53PM0h33
Taunton
05:26PMBristol
$191One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailGreat Western Rail
09:19AM1h01
Taunton
10:20AMBristol
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Taunton to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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€16

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€11

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Lowest

1h 18m

Average duration

Fastest

48m

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30m

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1h 48m

Average duration

1h 18m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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*Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Taunton to Bristol?

The best time to book your train from Taunton to Bristol is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Taunton to Bristol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Taunton to Bristol per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Taunton to Bristol.

Fastest train times from Taunton to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Mar 20

Fastest Journey

33 m

Average

46 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

60 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Taunton for Bristol every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

CrossCountryCrossCountry
11:21AM0h33
Taunton
11:54AMBristol
$191One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
04:53PM0h33
Taunton
05:26PMBristol
$191One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
09:53AM0h33
Taunton
10:26AMBristol
$141One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryCrossCountry
04:00PM0h47
Taunton
04:47PMBristol
$181One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailGreat Western Rail
09:19AM1h01
Taunton
10:20AMBristol
$251One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Bristol

Trains from Taunton to Bristol run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance
37 miles (60 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Train providers
2
Fastest train
31m
First train
05:10
Last train
19:53
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail and first_great_western from Taunton to Bristol trains

Buy your official CrossCountry, Great Western Rail and first_great_western train tickets to Bristol from Taunton from $7 (€6) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Bristol from Taunton you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Train information from Taunton to Bristol with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 31 min
  • Cheapest Price: $9
  • CrossCountry frequency: 6 a day

Discover Convenient Travel with Taunton to Bristol Train Service

Embark on a seamless journey with the Taunton to Bristol train, an excellent travel choice connecting you efficiently and comfortably. Operating daily, the train from Taunton to Bristol assures reliable service times and pleasant experiences for commuters and travelers alike. Departing from the well-facilitated Taunton, each train provides a smooth ride to the bustling Bedminster—Bristol's primary hub station. Whether you are a business traveler or a tourist exploring the heart of the West Country, the frequent trains from Taunton to Bristol guarantee convenience and efficiency for all passengers, making it the ideal solution for your travel needs. Enjoy laid-back travel, timely departures, and arrivals at your convenience on this significant rail link.

Find Cheap Taunton to Bristol Train Tickets

Traveling by train from Taunton to Bristol is not only convenient but can also be cost-effective. The cheapest train ticket available for this route starts at just $7 (€6), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. On average, a train ticket for this journey would cost around $19 (€16), which still offers great value compared to other modes of transport. To make the most of your trip, consider traveling in the off-peak month of November, as prices tend to be lower, and you'll avoid the hustle and bustle of the busy tourist season.

Train Taunton to Bristol with GWR and CrossCountry

Experience a convenient and comfortable journey on the train from Taunton to Bristol with renowned rail services GWR and CrossCountry. The trains operating on this route are primarily modern and efficient services designed to enhance your travel experience. GWR offers high-speed and well-equipped trains with ample luggage space, laptop-friendly tables, and complimentary Wi-Fi on most services to keep you connected on the go. CrossCountry provides spacious seating and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxing as you traverse the scenic English countryside. Travelers can enjoy amenities like refreshments and quiet carriages, making this journey between Taunton and Bristol both efficient and enjoyable.

Train Taunton to Bristol Train Times and Schedule

Planning a journey from Taunton to Bristol? Understanding the train journey duration and distance can help you better prepare for a smooth trip. The distance between Taunton and Bristol is approximately 37 miles (60 km), and the average train journey takes around 31m.

Trains from Taunton to Bristol are frequent, ensuring that you have multiple options throughout the day. On average, about 5 trains operate daily, offering travelers convenient and flexible schedules every day of the week.

If you're wondering about the earliest and latest trains available, the first train from Taunton to Bristol usually departs at 05:10, while the last train typically leaves at 19:53. Whether you're planning an early start or a late return, be sure to check the Taunton to Bristol train schedule to find the best fit for your travel plans.

FAQs: Trains from Taunton to Bristol

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Popular train stations from Taunton to Bristol

Taunton
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Bristol.
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Public transit options for Taunton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bedminster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bedminster for your journey to Bristol from Taunton.
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms. Please note that access to the platforms is via steep ramps. 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Bedminster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Bristol - bus stop outside ASDA East Street. Towards Weston super Mare, bus stop on Dalby Avenue by Artworks
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • Pumpkin Café
  • Hart's Bakery
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
  • Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
  • Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House

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