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The average train between Southampton and Taunton takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Southampton 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 3 hours between Southampton and Taunton. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Taunton at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central station and arriving at Taunton station via Westbury (Wilts) station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Southampton to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Taunton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
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The distance between Southampton and Taunton is 119.6 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Taunton via Westbury (Wilts) in around 2h 37m.
