How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Taunton cost?

The average train ticket price from London to Taunton is £76. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Taunton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from London to Taunton?

A train trip between London and Taunton is around 1h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 134 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between London and Taunton?

The number of trains from London to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Taunton?

When taking the train from London to Taunton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Train London to Taunton from £37

Next train departures

Next departures from London to Taunton on 22 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:35	London Paddington	2h 2m	10:37	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	17:03	London Paddington	1h 40m	18:43	Taunton	Fastest
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 42m	09:45	Taunton	No tags
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 42m	09:45	Taunton	No tags
Train	08:30	London Paddington	2h 35m	11:05	Taunton	No tags

Next departures from London to Taunton on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:59	London Paddington	2h 13m	10:12	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	10:03	London Paddington	1h 38m	11:41	Taunton	Fastest
Train	07:59	London Paddington	2h 13m	10:12	Taunton	No tags
Train	08:04	London Paddington	1h 58m	10:02	Taunton	No tags
Train	08:04	London Paddington	1h 58m	10:02	Taunton	No tags

Next departures from London to Taunton on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:36	London Paddington	2h	12:36	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 40m	09:43	Taunton	Fastest
Train	07:02	London Paddington	1h 57m	08:59	Taunton	No tags
Train	07:02	London Paddington	1h 57m	08:59	Taunton	No tags
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 40m	09:43	Taunton	No tags

Next departures from London to Taunton on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:36	London Paddington	2h	12:36	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 40m	09:43	Taunton	Fastest
Train	07:02	London Paddington	1h 57m	08:59	Taunton	No tags
Train	07:02	London Paddington	1h 57m	08:59	Taunton	No tags
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 40m	09:43	Taunton	No tags

Next departures from London to Taunton on 26 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:36	London Paddington	2h	12:36	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 40m	09:43	Taunton	Fastest
Train	07:02	London Paddington	1h 57m	08:59	Taunton	No tags
Train	07:02	London Paddington	1h 57m	08:59	Taunton	No tags
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 40m	09:43	Taunton	No tags

Next departures from London to Taunton on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:36	London Paddington	2h	12:36	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 40m	09:43	Taunton	Fastest
Train	07:02	London Paddington	1h 57m	08:59	Taunton	No tags
Train	07:02	London Paddington	1h 57m	08:59	Taunton	No tags
Train	08:03	London Paddington	1h 40m	09:43	Taunton	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London 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 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

2h 50mAverage duration

133 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£7 - £55	Average duration4h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£38 - £253	Average duration1h 52m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£13 - £27	Average duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

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 £38

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Taunton by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Taunton cost?
The average train ticket price from London to Taunton is £76. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Taunton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from London to Taunton?
A train trip between London and Taunton is around 1h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 134 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between London and Taunton?
The number of trains from London to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from London to Taunton?
When taking the train from London to Taunton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

19/11

£86

20/11

£85

Today

£65

22/11

£61

23/11

£65

24/11

£65

25/11

£65

26/11

£65

The cheapest trip from London to Taunton was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £61

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

You can expect to pay from £61 to £238 for a train ticket from London to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £61, which is on 2025-11-22.