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Station Approach, Taunton, TA1 1QW
The transport services provided by Great Western Railway and the Taunton Railway Station, ensure that the town is well connected to London and other parts of the UK.
Taunton Railway Station is operated by Great Western Railway (GWR) and is located to the north of Taunton town centre. There are regular and frequent train services bewteen Taunton and London Paddington (under 2 hours journey time); Cardiff Central; Bristol Temple Meads; Exeter St. Davids; and Plymouth.
Staff help available opening times - meeting point: Gateline Monday to Friday: 24 hours Saturday: 5:30am - 11.30pm Sunday: 8am - 1.30am **Information correct at time of publication**
See GWR booking website
On Foot Approximately a 15 minute walk on the flat to/from the town centre By Car Taunton Railway Station Main Car Park Open all day Monday to Sunday Charges applicable at all times 142 spaces TA1 1QP 03451652030 Taunton Railway Station Short Stay Car Park Open all day Monday to Sunday Free for 20 minutes (must display a ticket) 28 spaces TA1 1QP 03451652030 Kilkenny long stay pay and display public car park is adjacent to the road which has the railway station's booking office main entrance (accessible via steep steps or a slightly longer path around the car park) Open all day Monday to Sunday Charges applicable Monday to Saturday: 8am - 6pm 220 Standard spaces / 4 Disabled spaces TA2 7QL **Information correct at time of publication**
By Bus Approximately a 5 minute bus journey to/from the town centre Monday to Saturday No. 1 bus - every forty minutes No. 2&2A bus - every 60 minutes No. 25 bus - approx. every 120 minutes No. 28 - every 60 minutes See Buses of Somerset for timetables Also serviced by Hatch Green Coaches No 23 (Monday to Friday) **Information correct at time of publication**
Taunton Railway Station Station ApproachTauntonTA1 1QW
T: 03457 000 125
W: gwr.com
Facebook: @@gwruk
Twitter: @@gwrhelp
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