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Manchester to Taunton by train
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First train08:05
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Last train18:05
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey3hr 33m
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Distance279 kilometres
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Trains per Day6
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Avg. journey time3hr 43m
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Train Operators
Travelling from Manchester to Taunton by train
Fast trains from Manchester to Taunton take around 3 hours and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 279 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Manchester and Taunton.
1. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Taunton?
Direct trains from Manchester to Taunton have been found.
We usually find around 7 direct trains on the route from Manchester to Taunton every weekday.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 6 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Taunton?
The Manchester to Taunton train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 33 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Manchester to Taunton train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest direct train to Taunton is usually scheduled to depart Manchester around 08:05 and the last train is around 18:05. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Manchester around 07:05, and the last at 18:05.

What's the Manchester to Taunton train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Manchester to Taunton are $57.49.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $57 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $72. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Manchester to Taunton train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Manchester to Taunton by train.
Which train companies operate between Manchester and Taunton?
CrossCountry is the train company that operates on the route from Manchester to Taunton.
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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