Peterborough to Taunton train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Taunton

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$270

Average price

$270

Fastest journey

3 h 37 m

Average duration

3 h 37 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Peterborough to Taunton will cost around $270 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $270.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Peterborough for Taunton on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 m 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
06:49AM3h37
Peterborough
10:26AMTaunton
$2701One-way
0 transfers

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Peterborough to Taunton train times

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Last updated at 4:32 PM
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Tickets
great_western6:49 AM Peterborough
3h37
10:26 AM Taunton0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Peterborough to Taunton

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    Trains from Peterborough to Taunton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 3h 26m.

    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
    162 miles (262 km)
    Average train duration
    2h 46m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $100 (€80)
    Trains per day
    5
    Fastest train
    3h 26m
    First train
    01:27
    Last train
    21:42
    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

    Train companies: Great Western Rail from Peterborough to Taunton trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Peterborough and Taunton from $100 (€80). 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
    3h 26m
    Cheapest Price
    $112 (€89)
    Great Western Rail frequency
    4 a day
    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

    FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Taunton

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Peterborough to Taunton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€80), while the average price is around $165 (€131).
    The train from Peterborough to Taunton takes 3h 26m and runs 5 per day.
    The distance by train from Peterborough to Taunton is 162 miles (262 km).
    The first train from Peterborough to Taunton leaves at 1:27 AM.
    The last train from Peterborough to Taunton leaves at 9:42 PM.
    There is no high speed train available from Peterborough to Taunton.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Taunton.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Peterborough to Taunton.
    The train station in Peterborough that goes to Taunton is Peterborough station (PBO), which connects to Taunton station (TAU).
    The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Taunton is by train, with a cost of around $100 (€80).
    The train journey from Peterborough to Taunton offers varied scenery, including views of the lush English countryside, charming small towns, and sections alongside rivers, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
    A day trip from Peterborough to Taunton is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 26m. However, there are 5 train services per day, covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km).
    To fully explore Taunton's historic sites, enjoy its parks, and experience local dining, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
    Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Taunton.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Peterborough to Taunton

    Peterborough
    Taunton
    The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Taunton.
    Amenities at train station
    ShoppingShopping
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    LoungeLounge
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Bike RentalBike Rental
    Car RentalCar Rental
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
    Parking
    Parking
    • Car Park: Spittle Bank
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Staff help available: Yes
    • Step free access coverage: Yes
    • Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
    • 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
    WC
    WC
    • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
    • National key toilets: Yes
    • Baby changing facilities: Yes
    Lounge
    Lounge
    • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • Storage sheltered: Yes
    • Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
    • Storage CCTV: Yes
    Public transit options for Peterborough
    • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

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