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Taunton to Aylesford by train

First train

07:15

Last train

21:17

Departure station

Taunton

Arrival station

Aylesford

Journey time

From 3h 35m

Distance

156 miles (251 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Travel from Taunton to Aylesford by train in 3 hours 35 minutes

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

The average journey time from Taunton to Aylesford by train is 6 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 35 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 156 miles (251 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Aylesford. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink on your way to Aylesford, 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 Taunton to Aylesford.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Aylesford, 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Taunton to Aylesford

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

How fast can trains travel from Taunton to Aylesford?

The fastest time a train can travel the 156 miles (251 km) from Taunton to Aylesford is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Taunton to Aylesford?

There are no direct trains that run between Taunton and Aylesford. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Taunton to Aylesford?

The train ride from Taunton to Aylesford covers a distance of around 156 miles (251 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Aylesford from Taunton?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 35 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Taunton and Aylesford is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Taunton to Aylesford

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Taunton to Aylesford is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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