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Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Taunton (TAU)

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43

train journeys
per day

63

miles (102 kms)

1hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

04:54 / 02:12

first / last train

42

direct trains

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Plymouth (PLY) to Taunton (TAU)

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On a typical weekday there are 43 scheduled rail journeys between Plymouth and Taunton , with 42 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 1 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Plymouth to Taunton is approximately 63 miles (102 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 29 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Taunton.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Plymouth to Taunton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Plymouth to Taunton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:54
    1 hrs 24 mins Direct
    06:18
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:24
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    06:50
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:33
    1 hrs 32 mins Direct
    07:05
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:55
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    07:14
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:20
    1 hrs 25 mins Direct
    07:45
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:37
    1 hrs 33 mins Direct
    08:10
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:55
    1 hrs 19 mins Direct
    08:14
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:27
    1 hrs 25 mins Direct
    08:52
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:46
    1 hrs 32 mins Direct
    09:18
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    09:42
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:27
    1 hrs 25 mins Direct
    09:52
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    1 hrs 30 mins Direct
    10:05
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    1 hrs 28 mins Direct
    10:17
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:15
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    10:41
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:27
    1 hrs 25 mins Direct
    10:52
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:37
    1 hrs 33 mins Direct
    11:10
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:15
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    11:41
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:27
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    11:53
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    12:15
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:15
    1 hrs 26 mins Direct
    12:41
    Plymouth
    Taunton
    Plymouth to Taunton

About Plymouth Station

Station name Plymouth (PLY)
Address Plymouth station, North Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 6AB
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:25 - 20:00
Saturday 06:25 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Taunton Station

Station name Taunton (TAU)
Address Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 19:00
Saturday 06:30 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Plymouth and Taunton

The travel time between Plymouth and Taunton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Plymouth and Taunton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 43 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:12.

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Amenities on trains between Plymouth and Taunton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 42 direct services per day from Plymouth to Taunton

CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Plymouth and Taunton.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Plymouth and Taunton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.