Coventry to Taunton by train

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Overview: trains from Coventry to Taunton

Find the key information for travelling by train from Coventry to Taunton, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 01:13 View journey
Last train 22:25 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 32m View journey
Distance (km) 188
Trains / day 43 View all
Cheapest journey US$140.50 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 30m
Train operators 8

Travelling by train from Coventry to Taunton

Ready to travel from Coventry to Taunton by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train travel from Coventry to Taunton

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Coventry to Taunton:

  • Cheapest ticket: US$140.50

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train schedule for travel between Coventry and Taunton

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 43 trains make this journey of 188 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Coventry is at 01:13 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:25.

During the weekend, 01:18 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:30 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 15 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Coventry and Taunton

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 32 minutes, covering a total of 188 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Coventry and Taunton

Tickets for travel between Coventry and Taunton can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Maximising your travels to Taunton

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Taunton.

FAQs about the train journey from Coventry to Taunton

Want to know more about your journey from Coventry to Taunton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Coventry to Taunton covers a distance of 188 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.