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

The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Taunton is $59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plymouth 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 trip from Plymouth to Taunton?

A train trip between Plymouth and Taunton is around 1h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 103 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Plymouth and Taunton?

The number of trains from Plymouth to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Plymouth to Taunton?

When taking the train from Plymouth to Taunton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

Train Plymouth to Taunton from $16

Next train departures

Next departures for Plymouth to Taunton on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:27pm	Plymouth	1h 25m	5:52pm	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	3:02pm	Plymouth	1h 19m	4:21pm	Taunton	Fastest
Train	10:45am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	1h 56m	12:41pm	Taunton	No tags
Train	3:27pm	Plymouth	1h 25m	4:52pm	Taunton	No tags
Train	10:45am	St Budeaux Victoria Road	1h 56m	12:41pm	Taunton	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to Taunton on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:27pm	Plymouth	1h 25m	4:52pm	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 25m	8:52am	Taunton	Fastest
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 10m	9:42am	Taunton	No tags
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 25m	8:52am	Taunton	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 10m	9:42am	Taunton	No tags

Next departures for Plymouth to Taunton on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:27pm	Plymouth	1h 25m	5:52pm	Taunton	Cheapest
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 25m	8:52am	Taunton	Fastest
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 10m	9:42am	Taunton	No tags
Train	7:27am	Plymouth	1h 25m	8:52am	Taunton	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Budeaux Ferry Road	2h 10m	9:42am	Taunton	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:48 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Plymouth to Taunton

We recommend carpooling

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 $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

102 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $38	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$18 - $215	Average Duration1h 26m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $21	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plymouth to Taunton by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Taunton cost?
The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Taunton is $59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plymouth 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 trip from Plymouth to Taunton?
A train trip between Plymouth and Taunton is around 1h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 103 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Plymouth and Taunton?
The number of trains from Plymouth to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 17. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Plymouth to Taunton?
When taking the train from Plymouth to Taunton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-21

$48

11-22

$43

Today

$43

11-24

$38

11-25

$16

11-26

$16

11-27

$25

11-28

$38

The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Taunton was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $16

To 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 $16 to $203 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 $16 which is on 2025-11-25.

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.