Trains to Taunton from Elgin
| First train | 04:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:28 | |
| Departure station | Elgin | |
| Arrival station | Taunton | |
| Journey time | From 11h 10m | |
| Distance | 457 miles (736 km) | |
| Frequency | 6 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from Elgin to Taunton by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Elgin to Taunton? Look no further.
You'll usually find 6 trains per day running between Elgin and Taunton, which usually take 13 hours 37 minutes to complete the 457 miles (736 km) journey. It can take as little as 11 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Taunton by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Elgin to Taunton if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Taunton? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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