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Trains from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton

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Trains to Taunton from Liverpool South Parkway

First train

05:19

Last train

00:01

Departure stationLiverpool South Parkway
Arrival stationTaunton
Journey time

From 3h 48m

Distance

162 miles (260 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton?

Check out the next trains departing from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:2417:163h 52m, 1 change
13:4317:423h 59m, 1 change
13:5417:423h 48m, 2 changes
14:2418:153h 51m, 1 change
15:2419:233h 59m, 1 change
16:2420:203h 56m, 1 change
17:2221:173h 55m, 1 change
18:2422:153h 51m, 1 change
18:4300:095h 26m, 2 changes
18:5400:095h 15m, 4 changes

Travelling from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton by train

If you're planning to travel from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton takes around 6 hours 20 minutes. There are normally 24 trains per day travelling from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Taunton, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton?

Want to know more about your journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Taunton from Liverpool South Parkway?

To travel to Taunton from Liverpool South Parkway, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 20 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 48 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton?

Trains from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton take an average of 6 hours and 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 48 minutes. You'll usually find 24 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Liverpool South Parkway and Taunton by train?

The quickest journey time between Liverpool South Parkway and Taunton by train is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Liverpool South Parkway to Taunton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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