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

The average train ticket price from York to Taunton is £247. The best way to find cheap train tickets from York 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 York to Taunton?

A train trip between York and Taunton is around 4h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 221 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between York and Taunton?

The number of trains from York to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from York to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from York to Taunton?

When taking the train from York to Taunton, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Train York to Taunton from £45

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from York to Taunton on 7 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:44	York	4h 32m	13:16	Taunton	No tags
09:44	York	4h 31m	14:15	Taunton	No tags
15:44	York	4h 36m	20:20	Taunton	No tags
16:44	York	4h 31m	21:15	Taunton	No tags
17:44	York	4h 31m	22:15	Taunton	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from York to Taunton

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

8h 30mAverage duration

220 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£18 - £43	Average duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£47 - £527	Average duration4h 31m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at £47

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip York - Taunton

How much does a cheap train ticket from York to Taunton cost?
The average train ticket price from York to Taunton is £247. The best way to find cheap train tickets from York 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 York to Taunton?
A train trip between York and Taunton is around 4h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 221 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between York and Taunton?
The number of trains from York to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from York to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from York to Taunton?
When taking the train from York to Taunton, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/11

£62

06/11

£64

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10/11

£64

11/11

£45

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£57

The cheapest trip from York to Taunton was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of £45

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

You can expect to pay from £45 to £503 for a train ticket from York to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £45, which is on 2025-11-11.

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