Bristol to Taunton train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Bristol to Taunton take around 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 67 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bristol is scheduled to depart at around  05:00. The last departure is usually at around 23:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bristol at around 05:24, with the last train leaving at around 22:17. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 72 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$8.00.

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

Is there a direct train from Bristol to Taunton?

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

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

The Bristol to Taunton train travel takes about 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bristol to Taunton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Taunton leaving Bristol at around 05:00 and the last train leaving at around 23:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bristol at around 05:24, with the final departure at 22:17.