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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 205.24, with average prices for this route around SAR 346.45.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • الأربعاء, 18 يونيو
  • الخميس, 19 يونيو
    From SAR 205.24
  • الجمعة, 20 يونيو
    From SAR 318.47
  • السبت, 21 يونيو
    From SAR 318.47
  • الأحد, 22 يونيو
    From SAR 318.47
  • الاثنين, 23 يونيو
    From SAR 318.47
  • الثلاثاء, 24 يونيو
    From SAR 318.47
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:36
Taunton
6h 56m, Changes requiredLNERGreat Western Railway
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06:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:16
Taunton
7h 10m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:23
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:47
Taunton
7h 24m, Changes requiredLumoGreat Western Railway
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06:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:47
Taunton
7h 17m, Changes requiredLNERGreat Western Railway
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07:04
Edinburgh (Waverley)
14:15
Taunton
7h 11m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
14:36
Paris
7h 6m, Changes requiredLNERGreat Western Railway
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:40
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Taunton
Journey time
Journey time
6h 42m
Distance
Distance
549 km
Price
Price
SAR 205.24*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Taunton Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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