Taunton

Address

Taunton station
Station Approach
Taunton
TA1 1QP

Ticket office

Mon - Fri:	6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Sat:	6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Sun:	8:00 AM to 7:00 PM

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Station details

General information

Station Operator: GW
Station Code: TAU

Staffing Level: Full Time
CCTV: Yes

Ticket buying & collection

Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	No
Smartcard Issued	Yes
Smartcard Validator	Yes

Penalty Fares: Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Topup	No
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Smartcard Topup	No
Ticket Machine	Yes
Ticket Office Note: In ticket hall

Passenger services

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Ticket Gate	Yes
Customer Services: Please visit GWR Help & Support. Or contact our social media team @gwrhelp.

Customer Help Points	Yes

Station facilities

Atm Machine	Yes
Atm Machine Note: Station entrance
Baby Change	Yes
Baby Change Note: within accessible wc's
Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes
Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Announcements,

Shops	Yes
Shops Note: Starbucks on platform 5 and Dashi Cafe on platform 2. Vending machines also available.
Station Buffet	Yes
Station Buffet Note: Starbucks on platform 5 and Dashi Cafe on platform 2. Vending machines also available.
Telephones	Yes
Toilets	Yes
Toilets Note: The toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
Waiting Room	No
Waiting Room Note: Situated on the platforms.

Car parking

Car parking	Yes

Name: Station Car Park
Operator: APCOA Parking (UK) Limited
Spaces: 384
Car Parking Contact Available: No
Phone number: 0345 165 2030
Website: http://www.apcoa.co.uk
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Accessible Spaces: 20
Accessible Spaces Note:

Accessible parking available. Parking is free for Blue Badge holders.

Daily Charge: £7.60
Weekly Charge: £38.00
Monthly Charge: £115.00

Cycling

Cycle Storage Availability	Yes
Sheltered: Yes Spaces: 82 Type: Stands Location: Platforms 1 and 5 Note: Cycles can be carried on our trains free of charge.

Cycle Storage Availability

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 82
Type: Stands
Location:

Platforms 1 and 5

Note:

Cycles can be carried on our trains free of charge.

Cycle Storage CCTV	Yes

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes
Location For Rail Replacement Service Note: North side of the station
Taxi Rank	Yes
Taxi Rank Note: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.

Bus Service	Yes
Bus Service Note: Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Accessibility

Accessible Booking Office Counter	No
Induction Loop	Yes
Accessible Public Telephones	Yes
Accessible Public Telephones Note: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible.
Accessible Toilets	No
Accessible Toilets Note: The radar key is available from station staff.
Wheelchairs Available	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Step Free Access	Yes
Step Free Access Note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts

Accessible Taxis	Yes
Accessible Taxis Note: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines Note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
Impaired Mobility Set Down	Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down Note: Set- Down / Pick up Points are available adjacent to the station entrance. Assisted travel meeting point - Booking office main entrance. Please notify a member of staff.
Helpline Contact	Yes
08001 971 329 or 18001 0800 197 1329 (Textphone)
Staff Help Available	Yes
Mon - Fri: 24 Hours Mon - Sun: 24 Hours Sat: 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM Sun: 8:00 AM to 1:30 AM
Staff Help Available Note: Meeting point: Gateline.
Assisted Travel: We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Live departures & arrivals for Taunton

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Taunton
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability	further details
10:18	Cardiff Central via Weston-super-Mare		Cancelled	n/a	See details on departure to Cardiff Central via Weston-super-Mare
This train has been cancelled because of a fault on this train
10:39	Minehead Butlins (Bus)			n/a	See details on departure to Minehead Butlins (Bus)
10:42	London Paddington Platform 5	5	Delayed	n/a	See details on departure to London Paddington
10:48	Plymouth Platform 2	2	10:50 2 mins late	n/a	See details on departure to Plymouth
10:53	Edinburgh via Leeds Platform 5	5	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Edinburgh via Leeds
10:56	Penzance Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Penzance
11:09	Minehead Butlins (Bus)			n/a	See details on departure to Minehead Butlins (Bus)
11:11	Cardiff Central via Weston-super-Mare Platform 5	5	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Cardiff Central via Weston-super-Mare
11:17	Plymouth Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Plymouth
11:21	Manchester Piccadilly via Stoke-on-Trent Platform 5	5	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Manchester Piccadilly via Stoke-on-Trent

Live arrivals at Taunton
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability	further details
10:17	Penzance		Cancelled	n/a	See details on departure to Penzance
This train has been cancelled because of a fault on this train
10:40	Minehead Butlins (Bus)			n/a	See details on departure to Minehead Butlins (Bus)
10:41	Penzance Platform 5	5	Delayed	n/a	See details on departure to Penzance
10:47	London Paddington Platform 2	2	10:49 2 mins late	n/a	See details on departure to London Paddington
10:52	Plymouth Platform 5	5	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Plymouth
10:55	Cardiff Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Cardiff Central
11:10	Penzance Platform 5	5	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Penzance
11:10	Minehead Butlins (Bus)			n/a	See details on departure to Minehead Butlins (Bus)
11:15	York Platform 2	2	On time	n/a	See details on departure to York
11:19	Paignton Platform 5	5	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Paignton

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
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Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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