Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Taunton | Cardiff Central | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Taunton | Cardiff Central | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Taunton | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Taunton | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Taunton | Cardiff Central | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:40 PM GMT.
Compare 3 ways to travel from Taunton to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 212, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 368
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Taunton to Cardiff by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Taunton to Cardiff?
The cheapest train tickets from Taunton to Cardiff start from R 368. The average price for this train route is around R 1 152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Taunton to Cardiff?
The average train journey time from Taunton to Cardiff is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 51 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Taunton to Cardiff route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Taunton to Cardiff?
The earliest train from Taunton to Cardiff departs at 07:11. And the latest train departs at 21:32.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Taunton to Cardiff was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 582To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Taunton to Cardiff as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 582 to R 1 378 for a train ticket from Taunton to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 582, which is on 2025-12-12.
