Travelling by train from Taunton to Cheltenham

Ready to travel from Taunton to Cheltenham 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 Taunton to Cheltenham

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

  • Cheapest ticket: €49.97

  • 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 Taunton and Cheltenham

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 51 trains make this journey of 120 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Taunton is at 06:50 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 21:22.

During the weekend, 06:49 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 19:53 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 2 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Taunton to Cheltenham

Trains can complete this route in as little as 1 hour and 12 minutes. The total distance travelled is 120 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Taunton to Cheltenham trains

Tickets for travel to Cheltenham 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.

Additional information on train travel from Taunton to Cheltenham

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Cheltenham city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Taunton to Cheltenham by train?

The train journey between Taunton and Cheltenham covers 120 kilometres.

What is the Taunton to Cheltenham train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs €49.97. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When can I start booking my Taunton to Cheltenham train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Taunton to Cheltenham by train?

The shortest trip is 1 hour and 12 minutes.