Station Details for Taunton

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category: Category A
  

  Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts

• Helpline: Yes
• Help Points: 1
• Induction Loop: Induction loops are only in Help Points
• Accessible Toilets: Yes
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:

  Meeting point: Gateline.

• Train Ramp:
• Tactile Paving:
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:

  • Ticket Office / Gateline (Staffed station)

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    Located main station entrance off platform 2.

• Staff Help:

  Meeting point: Gateline.

• Mobility set down:

  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.

• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket buying and collection, south entrance. There is a Low-Level counter here
• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, south entrance. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls may be at a suitable height for some people
  • Ticket buying and collection, north entrance. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls may be at a suitable height for some people
• Printed local info: There is printed information available

Station General information

• Station operator: Great Western Railway
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 06:30-19:00
  • Saturday 06:30-19:00
  • Sunday 08:00-19:00

  • Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00

• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, south entrance
  • Ticket buying and collection, north entrance
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Staffing level: Full Time
• Toilets:
  • Toilet, Platform 5 & 6
  • Female toilet, south entrance
  • Female toilet, Platform 5 & 6
  • Unisex accessible toilet, Platform 3 & 4. This toilet is not accessed with a RADAR key. This toilet entry handles may be operated by some people
  • Unisex accessible toilet, Platform 3 & 4. This toilet is accessed with a RADAR key. This toilet entry handles may be operated by some people
  • Toilet, south entrance
• Baby changing available: Yes
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Bus stop at rear entrance of station, or as directed by signs.

  • Bus.

    Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

  • Airport.

    Find out more about links from GWR stations to airports.

  • Taxi.
• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:

  Connect to "GWR Free Station WiFi"

• Refreshments:

  Starbucks on platform 5 and Dashi Cafe on platform 2. Vending machines also available.

• Shops:

  Starbucks on platform 5 and Dashi Cafe on platform 2. Vending machines also available.

• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: Yes
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: Yes
• Cycle storage available: No
• Car parks:
  • Long stay accessible parking
  • Short stay accessible parking
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:384.
    

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

• Taxi rank available: Yes
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• Lift 1 MSCP - Status: In service - Lift is currently available
• Lift 1 Platform 1&2 - Status: In service - Lift is currently available
• Lift 2 MSCP - Status: In service - Lift is currently available
• Lift 2 Platform 3&4 - Status: Unknown - Lift status unknown
• Lift 3 Platform 5 & 6 - Status: Unknown - Lift status unknown