Is there a direct train from Taunton to Swansea?

The journey between Taunton and Swansea usually involves 7 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Taunton to Swansea every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Taunton to Swansea?

The Taunton to Swansea train travel takes about 2 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Taunton to Swansea train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Swansea leaving Taunton at around 05:12 and the last train leaving at around 22:45.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Taunton at around 05:13, with the final departure at 21:42.

Taunton to Swansea by train

First train

05:12
Last train

22:45

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 29m

Distance

89 kilometres
Trains per day

51

Avg. journey time

3hr 14m
Train operators

Taking the train from Taunton to Swansea

Ready to book a trip from Taunton to Swansea by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Taunton and Swansea: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$77.38, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train schedule for travel between Taunton and Swansea

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 51 trains make this journey of 89 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Taunton is at 05:12 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:45.

During the weekend, 05:13 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:42 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 9 minutes.

Average train travel time from Taunton to Swansea

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 29 minutes, travelling a total distance of 89 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Taunton to Swansea trains

Tickets for travel to Swansea along this route are available for purchase 5 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Making the most of your Taunton to Swansea travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Swansea.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Taunton to Swansea by train?

The distance between Taunton and Swansea is 89 kilometres.

What is the Taunton to Swansea train price?

The lowest price available on this route is AU$77.38. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Taunton to Swansea train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Taunton to Swansea?

The fastest jouney takes 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Swansea to Taunton by train

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