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Taunton to Southwold by train

The journey from Taunton to Southwold by train is 224.3 mi and takes 4 hrs 28 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:43 and the last at 20:48. It is possible to travel from Taunton to Southwold by train for as little as £137.71 or as much as £155.42. The best price for this journey is £137.71.

Lowest Price£137.71
Journey Duration4 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£137.71
Highest Price£155.42
First Departure15:43
Last Departure20:48
Distance224.3 mi
DepartureTaunton
ArrivalSouthwold
CarriersGreater Anglia, Great Western Railway

Taunton to Southwold Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Traveling from Taunton to Southwold with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Taunton to Southwold by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Taunton to Southwold cost £137.71. On average, you can expect to spend around £149.00 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Taunton to Southwold.
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On average, a train ticket from Taunton to Southwold will cost you £149.00. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Taunton to Southwold by train?

With a distance of 224.3 mi between Taunton and Southwold, it will usually take 4 hrs 28 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 28 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Taunton to Southwold covers a distance of 224.3 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 28 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 13 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Taunton to Southwold faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Taunton to Southwold?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Taunton to Southwold leaving at 15:43. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:48.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Taunton to Southwold leaving at 15:43. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:48.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Taunton to Southwold route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Taunton and Southwold. You can start your journey in Taunton at stations such as Taunton Railway Station. These connect to stations including Southwold Caunsey Rd in Southwold. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Taunton to Southwold.

How many times a day do journeys run from Taunton to Southwold?

If you want to get from Taunton to Southwold, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 18 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Taunton and Southwold. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 18 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Taunton to Southwold. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Taunton to Southwold
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Taunton to Southwold.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Taunton to Southwold, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Taunton to Southwold.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Taunton - Southwold train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Southwold by train

When travelling to Southwold by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway from Taunton to Southwold
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Taunton to Southwold CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.27kg
Bus
27.07kg
Flight
72.2kg
Car
57.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Taunton to Southwold by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Taunton and Southwold are 25.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Taunton and Southwold? By taking the train between Taunton and Southwold you will save 46.93kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.8kg compared to a bus and 32.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Taunton to Southwold?
A train ticket from Taunton to Southwold is £149.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £137.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Taunton to Southwold?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Taunton to Southwold is £137.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Taunton and Southwold by train?
Taunton to Southwold is 224.3 mi.
How long does the train between Taunton and Southwold take?
Taunton to Southwold is on average 4 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Taunton to Southwold?
The train journey from Taunton to Southwold is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Taunton to Southwold?
Taunton to Southwold has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Taunton to Southwold leave?
The earliest train from Taunton to Southwold departs at 15:43. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Taunton to Southwold depart?
The latest train from Taunton to Southwold departs at 20:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Taunton to Southwold in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £137.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Taunton to Southwold by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Taunton and Southwold is 4 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Taunton to Southwold?
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Southwold.
What are the CO2 emissions for Taunton to Southwold by train?
The train journey from Taunton to Southwold creates 25.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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