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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | St Budeaux Victoria Road | Taunton | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Plymouth | Taunton | Fastest | ||||
| Train | St Budeaux Victoria Road | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | Plymouth | Taunton | No tags | ||||
| Train | St Budeaux Ferry Road | Taunton | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Plymouth to Taunton
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 R 244, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plymouth to Taunton by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Plymouth to Taunton?
The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Taunton start from R 270. The average price for this train route is around R 705. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Taunton?
The average train journey time from Plymouth to Taunton is 1h 27m, covering a distance of 103 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 19m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
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.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Plymouth to Taunton?
The earliest train from Plymouth to Taunton departs at 07:25. And the latest train departs at 23:55.
Which 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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Plymouth to Taunton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service 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.
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.
The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Taunton was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 464To 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 R 464 to R 2 460 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 R 673, which is on 2025-12-13.
