Document and Entity Information - shares	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	May 11, 2023
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2023
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2023
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Trading Symbol	TSHA
Entity Registrant Name	Taysha Gene Therapies, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001806310
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity File Number	001-39536
Entity Tax Identification Number	84-3199512
Entity Address, Address Line One	3000 Pegasus Park Drive
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Ste 1430
Entity Address, City or Town	Dallas
Entity Address, State or Province	TX
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	75247
City Area Code	214
Local Phone Number	612-0000
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		64,178,567
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock, par value $0.00001 per share
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Transition Report	false