How much does a train ticket cost from Southampton to Taunton?

The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Taunton start from £219. The average price for this train route is around £219. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Southampton to Taunton?

The average train journey time from Southampton to Taunton is 2h 23m, covering a distance of 74 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 15m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Southampton to Taunton route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Southampton to Taunton?

The earliest train from Southampton to Taunton departs at 09:11. And the latest train departs at 17:11.

Train Southampton to Taunton from £219

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Southampton to Taunton on 23 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:57	Southampton Central	2h 59m	13:56	Taunton	No tags
Train	15:57	Southampton Central	2h 42m	18:39	Taunton	No tags
Train	16:57	Southampton Central	3h	19:57	Taunton	No tags
Train	17:57	Southampton Central	3h 1m	20:58	Taunton	No tags
Train	09:11	Southampton Central	2h 15m	11:26	Taunton	No tags

Get from Southampton to Taunton

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 2 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just £219, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 23mAverage duration

74 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £219

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Southampton to Taunton by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Southampton to Taunton?
The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Taunton start from £219. The average price for this train route is around £219. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Southampton to Taunton?
The average train journey time from Southampton to Taunton is 2h 23m, covering a distance of 74 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 15m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Southampton to Taunton route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Southampton to Taunton?
The earliest train from Southampton to Taunton departs at 09:11. And the latest train departs at 17:11.