Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Taunton | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Manchester to Taunton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £37
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Taunton by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Taunton cost?
The average train ticket price from Manchester to Taunton is £178. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Manchester to Taunton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Manchester to Taunton?
A train trip between Manchester and Taunton is around 3h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 175 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Manchester and Taunton?
The number of trains from Manchester to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Manchester to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Manchester to Taunton?
When taking the train from Manchester to Taunton, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Taunton was searched and found on 21 Nov 2025 with a price of £40To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Taunton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £40 to £395 for a train ticket from Manchester to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £40, which is on 2025-11-24.
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