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Solihull to Taunton by train

First train

19:56

Last train

19:56

Departure station

Solihull

Arrival station

Taunton

Journey time

From 14h 29m

Distance

111 miles (179 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways

Travel from Solihull to Taunton by train in 14 hours 29 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Solihull to Taunton by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Solihull to Taunton by train is 14 hours 29 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 14 hours 29 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 111 miles (179 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Taunton. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways or CrossCountry on your way to Taunton, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Solihull to Taunton.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Taunton, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Solihull to Taunton take?

The average journey time by train between Solihull and Taunton is 14 hours and 29 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Solihull and Taunton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Solihull to Taunton is 14 hours and 29 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Solihull to Taunton?

No, there are no direct train services from Solihull to Taunton. Travelling from Solihull to Taunton by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

What time does the first train from Solihull to Taunton leave?

The first train from Solihull to Taunton leaves at 19:56. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Solihull to Taunton leave?

The last train from Solihull to Taunton leaves at 19:56. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Solihull and Taunton by train?

Trains travelling from Solihull to Taunton cover a distance of around 111 miles (179 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Taunton to Solihull.

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† 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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