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Compare 3 ways to travel from Penzance to Taunton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 6 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Penzance to Taunton by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Penzance to Taunton cost?
The average train ticket price from Penzance to Taunton is £75. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Penzance 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 Penzance to Taunton?
A train trip between Penzance and Taunton is around 3h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 124 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Penzance and Taunton?
The number of trains from Penzance to Taunton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Penzance to Taunton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Penzance to Taunton?
When taking the train from Penzance 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.
The cheapest trip from Penzance to Taunton was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Penzance to Taunton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £26 to £230 for a train ticket from Penzance to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £26, which is on 2025-12-06.
