Train from Plymouth to Taunton: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Plymouth to Taunton on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Plymouth
TauntonCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Plymouth
TauntonFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
St Budeaux Victoria Road
TauntonNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Plymouth
TauntonNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
St Budeaux Victoria Road
TauntonNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:46 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Plymouth to Taunton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
102 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$10 - $37Average Duration2h
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$23 - $210Average Duration1h 27m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$20 - $20Average Duration1h 30m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plymouth to Taunton by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Plymouth to Taunton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Taunton start at $23. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Plymouth to Taunton?

    The average train trip from Plymouth to Taunton takes 1h 27m and covers 103 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 19m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Plymouth to Taunton route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 17 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Plymouth to Taunton?

    The earliest train from Plymouth to Taunton departs at 7:25am. The latest train departs at 11:55pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Plymouth to Taunton?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Plymouth to Taunton?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Plymouth to Taunton?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Great Western Railway, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Plymouth to Taunton?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Western Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-10
$43
12-11
$43
Today
$38
12-13
$38
12-14
$55
12-15
No data
12-16
No data
12-17
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plymouth to Taunton was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Plymouth to Taunton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $38 to $201 for a train ticket from Plymouth to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-12-13.

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