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The average train between Taunton and Cardiff takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. There is an hourly train service from Taunton to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 1m
Duration
82 mi
Distance
£42
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Taunton to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Taunton and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Taunton is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 49m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross Country7h 10m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 9m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 7m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 54m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 9m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 7m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 54m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 1m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 59m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 52m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 56m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 49m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)1h 42m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 9m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 7m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 54m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 9m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 7m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 54m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 59m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Taunton to Cardiff? 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 Taunton to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 82.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Taunton, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Taunton to Cardiff Central via Bristol Temple Meads in around 1h 38m.

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