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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 | Plymouth | Taunton | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Plymouth | Taunton | Fastest | ||||
 | Train | St Budeaux Ferry 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 go from Plymouth to Taunton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Plymouth to Taunton by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 $13. The average price for this train route is around $41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Taunton?
The average train ride duration from Plymouth to Taunton is 1h 27m, covering a distance of 64 miles (104 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 19m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators service the Plymouth to Taunton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 17 trains available per day, including services from Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Plymouth to Taunton?
The earliest train departs from Plymouth to Taunton at 7:25am. And the latest train departs at 10:56pm.
What 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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Plymouth to Taunton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $15To 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 $15 to $141 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 $15 which is on 2025-12-06.
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.
