Blackpool to Taunton Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Blackpool and Taunton takes 5h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Taunton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 31m
Duration: 254 mi
Distance: £117
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 58m

£96–155

Blackpool to Taunton train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Blackpool and Taunton. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Taunton at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

2:25 PM → 7:23 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes
4:22 PM → 9:17 PM
4h 55m • 2 changes
5:22 PM → 10:14 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
8:22 PM → 8:40 AM
Arrives next day
12h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:22 AM → 11:14 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 12:15 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 1:16 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 2:15 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:22 AM → 11:14 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 12:15 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 1:16 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 2:15 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:22 AM → 10:15 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
6:22 AM → 11:15 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 12:15 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 1:16 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:18 AM → 2:14 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 3:14 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
11:18 AM → 4:15 PM
4h 57m • 2 changes
12:37 PM → 5:14 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:22 AM → 11:14 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 12:15 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 1:16 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 2:15 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:22 AM → 11:14 AM
4h 52m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 12:15 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 1:16 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
9:25 AM → 2:15 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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