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London to Taunton by train

The journey from London to Taunton by train is 134.79 mi and takes 1 hr 58 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:03 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from London to Taunton by train for as little as £32.46 or as much as £156.17. The best price for this journey is £32.46.

Lowest Price£32.46
Journey Duration1 hr 58 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£32.46
Highest Price£156.17
First Departure07:03
Last Departure23:45
Distance134.79 mi
DepartureLondon
ArrivalTaunton
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

London to Taunton Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 30 Apr 2024

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Planning to travel from London to Taunton? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from London to Taunton?

When you're traveling from London to Taunton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £70.73. You might be able to find prices as low as £32.46, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from London to Taunton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £70.73. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from London to Taunton by train?

The journey between London and Taunton by train is approximately 134.79 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 58 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between London and Taunton by train usually takes 1 hr 58 mins to cover a distance of 134.79 mi. The shortest journey from London to Taunton will take you 1 hr 39 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Taunton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from London to Taunton?

The first journey of the day departs from London at 07:03. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between London and Taunton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from London to Taunton leaving at 07:03. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:45.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the London to Taunton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between London and Taunton. You can start your journey in London at stations such as London waterloo east,London paddington,London Southend Airport,London, Marble Arch,London St. Pancras International,London Stansted Airport,London, Stratford,London, Victoria Coach Station,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,Luton Airport (LTN),Southend airport,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,Gatwick Airport,London City Airport, LCY,London Heathrow Airport T3,LONDON,London Euston,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London bridge. These connect to stations including Taunton Railway Station in Taunton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from London to Taunton.

How many journeys from London to Taunton are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from London to Taunton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 18 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from London to Taunton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from London to Taunton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 17 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Taunton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Taunton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Taunton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest London - Taunton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.96 if you’re lucky, or £42.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £60.62.

Find the best day to travel to Taunton by train

When travelling to Taunton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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London to Taunton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.18kg
Bus
16.27kg
Flight
43.38kg
Car
34.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Taunton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Taunton are 15.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Taunton? By taking the train between London and Taunton you will save 28.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.09kg compared to a bus and 19.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Taunton?
A train ticket from London to Taunton is £70.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £32.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Taunton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Taunton is £32.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Taunton by train?
London to Taunton is 134.79 mi.
How long does the train between London and Taunton take?
London to Taunton is on average 1 hr 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 39 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Taunton?
The train journey from London to Taunton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from London to Taunton?
London to Taunton has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Taunton leave?
The earliest train from London to Taunton departs at 07:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Taunton depart?
The latest train from London to Taunton departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Taunton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £32.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Taunton?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from London to go to Taunton.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Taunton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Taunton is 1 hr 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Taunton?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Taunton.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Taunton by train?
The train journey from London to Taunton creates 15.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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