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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Taunton
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
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 $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Peterborough for Taunton on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.
09:11AM3h36
Peterborough12:47PMTaunton
$1091One-way
0 transfers
08:54AM4h21
Peterborough01:15PMTaunton
$2461One-way
0 transfers
02:23AM4h53
Peterborough07:16AMTaunton
$2701One-way
0 transfers
09:11AM3h36
Peterborough12:47PMTaunton
$1091One-way
0 transfers
08:54AM4h21
Peterborough01:15PMTaunton
$2461One-way
0 transfers
02:23AM4h53
Peterborough07:16AMTaunton
$2701One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Peterborough to Taunton train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Taunton trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:23 AM Peterborough | 4h53 | 7:16 AM Taunton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Taunton
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Price information
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 01:27 |
Last train 21:42 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Peterborough to Taunton start from as low as $98 (€80) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $161 (€131) depending on the train type and class.
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 $98 (€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
$109 (€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.
To fully explore Taunton's historic sites, enjoy its parks, and experience local dining, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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).
The distance by train from Peterborough to Taunton is 162 miles (262 km).
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.
The first train from Peterborough to Taunton leaves at 1:27 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Peterborough to Taunton.
The last train from Peterborough to Taunton leaves at 9:42 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Taunton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Taunton.
Train ticket prices from Peterborough to Taunton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $161 (€131).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Taunton is by train, with a cost of around $98 (€80).
The train from Peterborough to Taunton takes 3h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Taunton is Peterborough station (PBO), which connects to Taunton station (TAU).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available 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
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your journey to Taunton from Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Taunton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2
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