The average train between Kings Cross and Taunton takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is an hourly train service from Kings Cross to Taunton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kings Cross and Taunton. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kings Cross is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Taunton at 2:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Paddington and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kings Cross to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Kings Cross station and arriving at Taunton station via Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Kings Cross to Taunton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from London Paddington station.
Kings Cross to Taunton train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Taunton station.
Book your Kings Cross to Taunton train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Kings Cross and Taunton is 215.1 km. The road distance is 232 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 1h 41m.