Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€69
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€72
Fastest journey on Nov 04
3 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 13 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport, including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 08:24. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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 €22
Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
7:58 AM
Last train
8:24 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 €22

Frequently asked questions about your Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport.

Train ticket prices from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €39, while the average price is around €95.
The train from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport takes 2h 29m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 7:58 AM.
The distance by train from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport is 127 miles (205 km).
The last train from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 8:24 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport.

Live departures

Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway9:43 AM Taunton station (TAU)
3h06
12:49 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway10:06 AM Taunton station (TAU)
3h19
1:25 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Taunton station (TAU) and London Gatwick Airport from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€39
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Taunton station (TAU) and London Gatwick Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, there is a night train from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

FAQs: Trains from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport

Most Taunton station (TAU) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Taunton to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Taunton station (TAU) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Taunton
Arrival train stations in London
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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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