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Museum of Somerset
Somerset’s main museum inside Taunton Castle, covering archaeology, local history, natural history, and the county’s heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 20
7
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton without transferring at least 2 times.
2:24 PM3h52Leighton Buzzard6:16 PMTauntonFind prices2 transfers- 3:24 PM3h50Leighton Buzzard7:14 PMTauntonFind prices2 transfers
- 4:24 PM3h50Leighton Buzzard8:14 PMTauntonFind prices2 transfers
- 5:24 PM3h58Leighton Buzzard9:22 PMTauntonFind prices2 transfers
- 6:24 PM3h51Leighton Buzzard10:15 PMTauntonFind prices2 transfers
- 3:24 PM3h50Leighton Buzzard7:14 PMTauntonFind prices2 transfers
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- 2:24 PM3h52Leighton Buzzard6:16 PMTauntonFind prices2 transfers
- 5:24 PM3h58Leighton Buzzard9:22 PMTauntonFind prices2 transfers
Live departures
Leighton Buzzard to Taunton train times
The table below shows live departures for Leighton Buzzard to Taunton trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:24 PM Leighton Buzzard | 3h52 | 6:16 PM Taunton | 2 transfers | |
| 3:24 PM Leighton Buzzard | 3h50 | 7:14 PM Taunton | 2 transfers | |
| 4:24 PM Leighton Buzzard | 3h50 | 8:14 PM Taunton | 2 transfers | |
| 5:24 PM Leighton Buzzard | 3h58 | 9:22 PM Taunton | 2 transfers | |
| 6:24 PM Leighton Buzzard | 3h51 | 10:15 PM Taunton | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton and enjoy the approximately 122 miles (197 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 16:53.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
First train 1:40 AM |
Last train 4:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in Taunton
Discover the best of Taunton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taunton trip today.
- Recommended
Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre
Gallery and arts centre showing contemporary exhibitions, crafts, and community arts in a respected regional venue.
- Recommended
The Brewhouse
Creative venue with changing visual arts displays, performance spaces, and events that support Somerset artists and audiences.
- Must visit
Vivary Park
Pleasant riverside park popular for walks, boating, and family time, with green space close to the centre.
- Recommended
East Street
Central shopping street with historic buildings, independent shops, and easy access to many of Taunton’s main sights.
- Recommended
The Crescent
Attractive Georgian avenue lined with major civic buildings, ideal for a short heritage walk near the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A traditional Somerset cider made from local apples. It is central to local farming culture and widely enjoyed in pubs and cider houses across the county.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
A hard, tangy cow's milk cheese made in Somerset. It is one of England's best-known regional foods and a staple on local menus and cheeseboards.
- Vegetarian
Somerset Apple Cake
A rich apple cake from Somerset, often spiced and made with local cider or apples. It reflects the county's long apple-growing and baking traditions.
The Pheasant Inn
Respected gastropub just outside Taunton, praised for seasonal British cooking, local produce, and a cosy village atmosphere.
Augustus Restaurant
Established Taunton restaurant known for steak, seafood, and polished service. Smart but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Mr Miles Tea Rooms
Popular independent café and restaurant with modern British brunches, lunch plates, coffee, and cakes in a stylish central setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Taunton Railway Station -> Taunton Town Centre, Taunton
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Most First Bus services in Taunton accept contactless card and mobile payments on board. Exact cash may still be useful on some services.
- Use the First Bus app to check live departures and buy tickets before boarding where available.
FAQs: Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taunton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton
Most Leighton Buzzard to Taunton trains use the Leighton Buzzard to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Leighton Buzzard and Taunton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leighton Buzzard
Arrival train stations in Taunton
Which Leighton Buzzard station do trains to Taunton leave from?
Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton leave from Leighton Buzzard. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leighton Buzzard city centre at Leighton Buzzard station, Station Approach, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2LY.
Leighton BuzzardLeighton Buzzard station, Station Approach, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2LY+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Leighton Buzzard from Leighton Buzzard city centre
Leighton Buzzard is 1 km from Leighton Buzzard city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX4, X2, X3 · 5m · $2 · every ~10 min
150 · 9m · $5 · every ~1 min
L2 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Leighton Buzzard train station facilities and services
Leighton Buzzard has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leighton Buzzard.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leighton Buzzard.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leighton Buzzard. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leighton Buzzard: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leighton Buzzard: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leighton Buzzard: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Taunton station do trains from Leighton Buzzard arrive at?
Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton arrive at Taunton. Taunton is 0 miles (1 km) from Taunton city centre.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
Bus901 · 3m
1E, 1 · 6m · every ~6 min
12 · 14m
Taunton train station facilities and services
Taunton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Taunton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton. ATMs are available at Taunton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taunton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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