The average train between Margate and Taunton takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Margate 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 Margate and Taunton. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Margate is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Taunton at 2:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 11m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Margate to Taunton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Margate to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Margate station and arriving at Taunton station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Margate to Taunton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Margate station.
Margate to Taunton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Taunton station.
Book your Margate to Taunton train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Margate and Taunton is 315.4 km. The road distance is 379 km.
You can take a train from Margate to Taunton via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 56m.