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Widnes to Taunton train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Widnes to Taunton, starting from €56.27 and averaging €56.88. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 21m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
09:20 Widnes	15:15 Taunton	5h 55m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:24 Hough Green	15:15 Taunton	5h 51m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:50 Hough Green	14:15 Taunton	4h 25m, No direct		Find Tickets
09:54 Widnes	14:15 Taunton	4h 21m, No direct		Find Tickets
11:21 Widnes	16:15 Taunton	4h 54m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
11:24 Hough Green	16:15 Paris	4h 51m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Widnes to Taunton train route details

First train

09:20

Last train

23:27

Departure station

Widnes

Arrival station

Taunton

Journey time

4h 21m

Distance

165 miles

Price

€56.27*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Taunton

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Widnes to Taunton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Widnes to Taunton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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 Widnes to Taunton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Widnes to Taunton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Widnes 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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