Train from Torquay to Taunton: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Torquay to Taunton on 14 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Torquay
TauntonCheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Torquay
TauntonFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Torquay
TauntonNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Torquay
TauntonNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Torquay
TauntonNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Torquay 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 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage duration
43 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£12 - £13Average duration2h 10m
2kg CO₂e
Average price£19 - £58Average duration1h 17m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£7 - £7Average duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Torquay 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.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Torquay to Taunton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Torquay to Taunton start from £19. The average price for this train route is around £29. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Torquay to Taunton?

    The average train journey time from Torquay to Taunton is 1h 17m, covering a distance of 44 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 56m and is operated by CrossCountry.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

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

    The earliest train from Torquay to Taunton departs at 07:15. And the latest train departs at 19:50.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Torquay 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 Torquay to Taunton?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Torquay 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 Torquay 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Torquay to Taunton was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of £20

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

You can expect to pay from £20 to £54 for a train ticket from Torquay to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-12-14.

Usually Great Western Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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