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Manchester to Taunton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Taunton takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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.

3h 46m
Duration
216 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Manchester to Taunton train times

Trains run twice daily between Manchester and Taunton. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 2:03 PM which arrives into Taunton at 5:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 3h 55m • Direct
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    train train 3h 39m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 3h 54m • Direct
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    train train 3h 36m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 3h 47m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 3h 55m • Direct
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    train train 3h 39m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 3h 55m • Direct
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    train train 3h 39m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 3h 55m • Direct
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    train train 3h 39m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 3h 55m • Direct
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    train train 3h 39m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Taunton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Manchester to Taunton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 216.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Taunton, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton twice daily. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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