The West Somerset Railway and Great Western Railway will be operating a railway service between Bishops Lydeard and Taunton on seven Saturdays over the next few months.
The latest news can be found on the West Somerset Railway website.
Dates. Trains will run between Taunton and Bishops Lydeard on the following Saturdays:
July 27
August 3, 17, 31
September 7, 21
October 5
(on 3 August, trains will call additionally at Norton Fitzwarren)
Times (with WSR train connections) will be:
Saturdays only:
GWR Taunton (plat 2) dep 09.39 10.28 12.10 15.37 16.36
GWR Bishops Lydeard arr 09.56 10.45 12.26 15.54 16.53
WSR Bishops Lydeard dep 10.15 11.00 12.40 16.20 –
WSR Minehead arr 11.35 12.20 14.00 18.00 –
WSR Minehead dep – 10.05 – 14.30 15.25
WSR Bishops Lydeard arr – 11.30 – 15.52 16.50
GWR Bishops Lydeard dep 10.03 11.45 12.53 16.09 17.11
GWR Taunton arr 10.22 12.05 13.10 16.26 17.28
Change trains at Bishops Lydeard in both directions.
Tickets can be bought on the train. There is a flat fare of £4 each way (£2 for children).
Further dates after October 5th are planned and will be announced later.