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Trains from Stalybridge to Taunton

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Trains to Taunton from Stalybridge

First train

05:22

Last train

23:05

Departure stationStalybridge
Arrival stationTaunton
Journey time

From 4h 19m

Distance

176 miles (283 km)

Frequency

18 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 Stalybridge to Taunton?

Check out the next trains departing from Stalybridge to Taunton for Tuesday 20th 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
12:2317:164h 53m, 2 changes
13:2317:424h 19m, 1 change
13:4019:235h 43m, 1 change
14:2319:235h 0m, 2 changes
14:4020:205h 40m, 1 change
15:2320:204h 57m, 2 changes
15:4421:175h 33m, 1 change
16:4422:155h 31m, 1 change
16:5421:174h 23m, 2 changes
17:5422:154h 21m, 2 changes

Travelling from Stalybridge to Taunton by train

If you're planning to travel from Stalybridge to Taunton, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Stalybridge to Taunton takes around 6 hours 16 minutes. There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Stalybridge to Taunton.

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

Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

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

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Stalybridge to Taunton?

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

How do I get from Stalybridge to Taunton?

You can travel from Stalybridge to Taunton by train in about 6 hours and 16 minutes. With around 18 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Stalybridge to Taunton?

On average, the train journey from Stalybridge to Taunton takes around 6 hours and 16 minutes, with 18 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Stalybridge to Taunton?

The fastest trains from Stalybridge to Taunton can cover the distance of 176 miles (283 km) in as little as 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stalybridge to Taunton?

No, you can’t travel from Stalybridge to Taunton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Stalybridge to Taunton?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

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 Stalybridge 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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