The average train between Wigan and Taunton takes 4h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Wigan 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Wigan and Taunton. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wigan is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Taunton at 8:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Taunton station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
Wigan to Taunton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Wigan to Taunton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Taunton station.
Book your Wigan to Taunton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Wigan and Taunton is 282.9 km. The road distance is 357 km.
You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Taunton via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 24m.