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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windsor to Taunton

United Kingdom

Take a train from Windsor to Taunton and enjoy the approximately 113 miles (182 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 23:29.

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

113 miles (182 km)

Average train duration

1h 43m

Trains per day

First train

1:40 AM

Last train

11:29 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Windsor to Taunton trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Windsor and Taunton. 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

2h 7m

Cheapest Price

$69 (€56)

Great Western Railway frequency

7 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

Learn more about Great Western Railway

FAQs: Trains from Windsor to Taunton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor 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.

The distance by train from Windsor to Taunton is 113 miles (182 km).

The first train from Windsor to Taunton leaves at 1:40 AM.

The last train from Windsor to Taunton leaves at 11:29 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Windsor to Taunton.

There is no direct train service currently available from Windsor to Taunton.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windsor to Taunton.

The train station in Windsor that goes to Taunton is Windsor & Eton Central (WNC), which connects to Taunton station (TAU).

The train journey from Windsor to Taunton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Berkshire and Somerset, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes along the way.

To fully explore Taunton's historic sites, enjoy its parks, and experience local dining, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Windsor to Taunton.

Since neither Windsor nor Taunton 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 Taunton include London, Bristol, Weston-super-Mare, Bridgwater, Plymouth.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Windsor to Taunton 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 Taunton, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing and theft in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. It’s advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or tours to prevent scams. Being cautious with personal belongings and using official transportation services helps 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 Windsor to Taunton

Most Windsor to Taunton trains use the Windsor & Eton Central to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Windsor and Taunton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Windsor

Arrival train stations in Taunton

Which Windsor station do trains to Taunton leave from?

Trains from Windsor to Taunton leave from Windsor & Eton Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Windsor city centre at Windsor & Eton Central station, Royal Windsor Shopping Centre, Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1PJ.

Windsor & Eton CentralWindsor & Eton Central station, Royal Windsor Shopping Centre, Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1PJ+44 345 600 0650

City-centre transport

Getting to Windsor & Eton Central from Windsor city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle

Windsor & Eton Central train station facilities and services

Windsor & Eton Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Central: 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 the platform. 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: No, Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Windsor & Eton Central

Windsor & Eton RiversideWindsor & Eton Riverside station, Datchet Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1QG+44 345 600 0650 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Windsor & Eton Riverside from Windsor city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesDatchet Road (B470) by station.

Windsor & Eton Riverside train station facilities and services

Windsor & Eton Riverside has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.