Train from Taunton to Plymouth: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Taunton to Plymouth on 6 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
St Budeaux Ferry RoadCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
PlymouthFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
St Budeaux Victoria RoadNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
St Budeaux Victoria RoadNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Taunton
St Budeaux Ferry RoadNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 07:39 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Taunton to Plymouth

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 30mAverage duration
64 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£6 - £23Average duration2h
3kg CO₂e
Average price£10 - £115Average duration1h 31m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£11 - £14Average duration1h 30m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Taunton to Plymouth 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 Taunton to Plymouth?

    The cheapest train tickets from Taunton to Plymouth start from £10. The average price for this train route is around £32. 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 Taunton to Plymouth?

    The average train journey time from Taunton to Plymouth is 1h 31m, covering a distance of 64 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 24m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 16 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

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

    The earliest train from Taunton to Plymouth departs at 07:11. And the latest train departs at 19:48.

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

    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 Taunton to Plymouth?

    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 Taunton to Plymouth?

    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 Taunton to Plymouth?

    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
29/11
£21
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Today
£21
02/12
£9
03/12
£14
04/12
No data
05/12
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06/12
£30
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Taunton to Plymouth was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £9

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

You can expect to pay from £9 to £110 for a train ticket from Taunton to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £9, which is on 2025-12-02.

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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