Peterborough to Taunton by train

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Overview: trains from Peterborough to Taunton

Find the key information for travelling by train from Peterborough to Taunton, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 03:25 View journey
Last train 23:47 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 3hr 29m View journey
Distance (km) 261
Trains / day 56 View all
Cheapest journey CA$123.50 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 36m
Train operators 11

Travelling from Peterborough to Taunton by train

Want to know how to get from Peterborough to Taunton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Peterborough to Taunton take around 3 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 261 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Peterborough is scheduled to depart at around  03:25. The last departure is usually at around 23:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Peterborough at around 03:25, with the last train leaving at around 22:46. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 56 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$123.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Taunton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Taunton.

Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Taunton?

The journey between Peterborough and Taunton usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Peterborough to Taunton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Peterborough to Taunton?

The Peterborough to Taunton train travel takes about 3 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Peterborough to Taunton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Taunton leaving Peterborough at around 03:25 and the last train leaving at around 23:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Peterborough at around 03:25, with the final departure at 22:46.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.