Taunton to Manchester train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Taunton to Manchester take around 3 hours and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 279 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Taunton is scheduled to depart at around  08:08. The last departure is usually at around 18:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Taunton at around 08:08, with the last train leaving at around 18:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £33.21.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester, 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 Manchester.

Is there a direct train from Taunton to Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Taunton to Manchester.

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

The Taunton to Manchester train travel takes about 3 hours and 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Taunton to Manchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester leaving Taunton at around 08:08 and the last train leaving at around 18:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Taunton at around 08:08, with the final departure at 18:51.