London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU)

Showing times and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Taunton station (TAU) on Tue, Mar 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 03 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Tue, Mar 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
06:00AM2h16
London Paddington (PAD)
08:16AMTaunton station (TAU)
$421One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
02:36PM1h57
London Paddington (PAD)
04:33PMTaunton station (TAU)
$601One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
12:35PM2h01
London Paddington (PAD)
02:36PMTaunton station (TAU)
$851One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
08:03PM1h57
London Paddington (PAD)
10:00PMTaunton station (TAU)
$901One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
10:36AM2h00
London Paddington (PAD)
12:36PMTaunton station (TAU)
$901One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 131 miles (211 km)

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Ferry

$82

Average price

$24

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Cheapest

$27

Average price

2h 22m

Average total duration

1h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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1h 45m

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45m

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) trains for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernP29876+cross_countryC75118
On time
1:00 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h15
3:15 PM Taunton station (TAU)
1 transfer
great_westernP22673
On time
2:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1h41
3:44 PM Taunton station (TAU)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP29999
On time
2:36 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1h57
4:33 PM Taunton station (TAU)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP22656+cross_countryC75088
On time
3:00 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h16
5:16 PM Taunton station (TAU)
1 transfer
great_westernP30003
On time
4:03 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1h44
5:47 PM Taunton station (TAU)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP29895
On time
4:30 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h44
7:14 PM Taunton station (TAU)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU)

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
131 miles (211 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
06:00
Last train
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Taunton station (TAU) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$188 (€150)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) 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 station (TAU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The train from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) takes 1h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) is 131 miles (211 km).
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from London Paddington to Taunton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of Somerset and the picturesque landscapes of the West Country.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London Paddington to Taunton. The journey takes 1h 37m, with a distance of 131 miles (211 km). There are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to Taunton station (TAU)

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Taunton
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.

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