The average train between Penryn and Taunton takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h. The train service runs several times per day from Penryn 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 every 2 hours between Penryn and Taunton. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penryn is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Taunton at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 9m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Penryn 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 Penryn to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Penryn station and arriving at Taunton station via Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Penryn to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
Penryn to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Book your Penryn to Taunton train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Penryn and Taunton is 169.7 km. The road distance is 231 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Truro to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily.