68 miles (109 km) | |
Train or bus | |
$18 - $52 | |
Bus • $18 (€16) • 3 h 13 min | |
Train • $52 (€47) • 1 h 17 min | |
Great Western Rail |
Take a train or bus to travel 68 miles (109 km) to Taunton from Swindon. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Swindon to Taunton.
How to get from Swindon to Taunton by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Swindon to Taunton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Travel to Taunton from Swindon on CrossCountry travel with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Swindon and Taunton. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
There are 2 travel options to Taunton from Swindon. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Swindon to Taunton is a bus with an average price of $18 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Swindon to Taunton:
A bus is $34 (€31) less than a train with an average ticket price of $52 (€47) from Swindon to Taunton.
The fastest way from Swindon to Taunton is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 17 min.
There are alternative travel options to Taunton that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 3 h 13 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 68 miles (109 km) between Swindon and Taunton.
The average frequency per day from Swindon to Taunton is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swindon and Taunton as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Swindon to Taunton:
The following travel companies offer services from Swindon to Taunton:
Yes, there are direct services available from Swindon to Taunton with the following travel companies:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Taunton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Taunton from Swindon.
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