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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Taunton for Weston-super-Mare on Thu, May 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
G1549610:19 AM0h27Taunton station (TAU)10:46 AMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers- G1549711:09 AM0h28Taunton station (TAU)11:37 AMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers
- G1549812:19 PM0h27Taunton station (TAU)12:46 PMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers
- C488218:19 AM0h27Taunton station (TAU)8:46 AMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers
- G154959:19 AM0h27Taunton station (TAU)9:46 AMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers
- G1549610:19 AM0h27Taunton station (TAU)10:46 AMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers
- G1549812:19 PM0h27Taunton station (TAU)12:46 PMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers
- C488218:19 AM0h27Taunton station (TAU)8:46 AMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers
- G154959:19 AM0h27Taunton station (TAU)9:46 AMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers
- G1549711:09 AM0h28Taunton station (TAU)11:37 AMWeston-Super-Mare (WSM)$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Taunton to Weston-super-Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 23 miles (38 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Other travel options to Weston-super-Mare take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Weston-super-Mare including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (24m by train vs 43m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Taunton to Weston-super-Mare train times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Weston-super-Mare trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 PM Taunton | 0h28 | 7:43 PM Weston-super-Mare | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| C48821 | 8:19 AM Taunton station (TAU) | 0h27 | 8:46 AM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15495 | 9:19 AM Taunton station (TAU) | 0h27 | 9:46 AM Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 20m.
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 23 miles (38 km) |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
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: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Taunton and Weston-super-Mare from $12 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare takes 20m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare is 23 miles (38 km).
The first train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, there is a direct train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Taunton station (TAU), which connects to Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare offers a scenic experience, as it passes through the picturesque Somerset countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush fields, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare is feasible with a travel time of 20m and a distance of 23 miles (38 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Weston-super-Mare, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities and sights. Families can have fun at the Water Adventure Play Park or explore the expansive Weston-super-Mare Beach. Leisurely walks can be enjoyed at Marine Lake, and for a cultural experience, the Playhouse Theatre offers a range of performances. Art enthusiasts can visit Weston Artspace. Notable sights include the historic Grand Pier, the educational Weston Museum, and the peaceful Sand Bay. Aviation fans will appreciate the Helicopter Museum, while nature lovers can explore the scenic Uphill Local Nature Reserve.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, Grand Pier, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare.
Since neither Taunton nor Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare include Bristol, Yatton, Bath, Bridgwater, Cardiff.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taunton to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users.
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 Weston-super-Mare, travelers should be cautious of occasional petty theft, especially around busy areas like the seafront and train station. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of distraction tactics. There have been some reports of scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers, so using licensed taxis or pre-booking transport is recommended. Overall, standard safety precautions and awareness help 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 Taunton to Weston-super-Mare
Taunton
Weston-super-Mare
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 Weston-super-Mare.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Weston-super-Mare is Weston-Super-Mare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Weston-Super-Mare for your journey to Weston-super-Mare from Taunton.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 17:45 Saturday 06:10 - 17:45 Sunday 10:20 - 18:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. 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 can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. 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: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: At the front of the station, platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Weston-Super-Mare
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 09:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Worle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station has step free access to the platform via a ramp which is of reasonable gradient from the car park. 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 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: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Weston Milton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On the main road outside Borough Arms public house on Locking Road. Taxis from the front of the station
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