Trains tickets from Edinburgh to Taunton

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Taunton
    Destination location: Taunton
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Taunton
    Destination location: Taunton
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Taunton
    Destination location: Taunton
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Taunton
    Destination location: Taunton
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Taunton
    Destination location: Taunton
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Taunton.

Bus
Average Price$41 - $158Average Duration16h 40m
14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average Price$118 - $717Average Duration7h 8m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$76 - $76Average Duration10h
23kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Edinburgh to Taunton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 7 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
7h 8mAverage Duration
$118Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Edinburgh to Taunton: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$389
Average train trip duration7h 8m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure7:04am
Distance340 miles (548 km)
Latest train departure3:07pm

Edinburgh to Taunton Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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06/17
$178
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06/21
$142
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06/23
$198
06/24
$178
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Taunton was searched and found on Jun 21, 2025 with a price of $142

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

You can expect to pay from $142 to $563 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2025-06-21.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Edinburgh and Taunton is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Taunton.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Taunton you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Edinburgh and Taunton compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Edinburgh to Taunton while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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