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York, City of York to Taunton by train

The journey from York, City of York to Taunton by train is 220.6 mi and takes 4 hrs 47 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 20:01. It is possible to travel from York, City of York to Taunton by train for as little as £94.89 or as much as £259.80. The best price for this journey is £94.89.

Lowest Price£94.89
Journey Duration4 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£94.89
Highest Price£259.80
First Departure04:40
Last Departure20:01
Distance220.6 mi
DepartureYork, City of York
ArrivalTaunton
CarriersNorthern Rail, London North Eastern RailwayMore

York, City of York to Taunton Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Traveling from York, City of York to Taunton with Virail

What's the best way to get from York, City of York to Taunton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from York, City of York to Taunton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from York, City of York to Taunton?

The cheapest train tickets from York, City of York to Taunton cost £94.89. On average, you can expect to spend around £137.53 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 York, City of York to Taunton.
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On average, a train ticket from York, City of York to Taunton will cost you £137.53. 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 the journey from York, City of York to Taunton take by train?

Traveling from York, City of York to Taunton by train will usually take 4 hrs 47 mins. This journey covers a distance of 220.6 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 47 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from York, City of York to Taunton covers a distance of 220.6 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 47 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 23 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 York, City of York to Taunton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the York, City of York to Taunton route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart York, City of York from the following stations: York, Rail Station. Arriving at Taunton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Taunton Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Taunton.

How many times a day do journeys run from York, City of York to Taunton?

If you want to get from York, City of York to Taunton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 28 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 9 direct journeys between York, City of York and Taunton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 19 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 York, City of York to Taunton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from York, City of York to Taunton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from York, City of York to Taunton, 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 York, City of York to Taunton.

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 York, City of York - Taunton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Taunton by train

When travelling to Taunton 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Great Western Railway from York, City of York to Taunton
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York, City of York to Taunton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
24.85kg
Bus
26.63kg
Flight
71kg
Car
56.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from York, City of York to Taunton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between York, City of York and Taunton are 24.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between York, City of York and Taunton? By taking the train between York, City of York and Taunton you will save 46.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.78kg compared to a bus and 31.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from York, City of York to Taunton?
A train ticket from York, City of York to Taunton is £137.53. 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 £94.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from York, City of York to Taunton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from York, City of York to Taunton is £94.89. 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 York, City of York and Taunton by train?
York, City of York to Taunton is 220.6 mi.
How long does the train between York, City of York and Taunton take?
York, City of York to Taunton is on average 4 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 23 mins.
Which companies operate from York, City of York to Taunton?
The train journey from York, City of York to Taunton is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, Thameslink, CrossCountry and Grand Central.
How many train connections per day go from York, City of York to Taunton?
York, City of York to Taunton has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from York, City of York to Taunton leave?
The earliest train from York, City of York to Taunton departs at 04:40. 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 York, City of York to Taunton depart?
The latest train from York, City of York to Taunton departs at 20:01. 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 York, City of York to Taunton 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 £94.89 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.
How many direct connections depart from York, City of York to Taunton?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from York, City of York to go to Taunton.
What's the fastest journey time between York, City of York to Taunton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between York, City of York and Taunton is 4 hrs 23 mins.
Is there a direct train from York, City of York to Taunton?
Yes, there is a direct train between York, City of York and Taunton.
What are the CO2 emissions for York, City of York to Taunton by train?
The train journey from York, City of York to Taunton creates 24.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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