Taunton to Chester by train

Taunton to Chester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Taunton to Chester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Taunton to Chester take around 3 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 242 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Taunton is scheduled to depart at around  05:12. The last departure is usually at around 22:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Taunton at around 05:28, with the last train leaving at around 21:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 42 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £251.70.

We think any time is a great time to visit Chester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Chester.

Is there a direct train from Taunton to Chester?

The journey between Taunton and Chester usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Taunton to Chester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Taunton to Chester train travel takes about 3 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Taunton to Chester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester 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 05:28, with the final departure at 21:36.