The average train between Taunton and Cambridge takes 3h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Taunton to Cambridge. 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 Taunton and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Taunton is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Taunton to Cambridge? 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 Taunton to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Taunton station and arriving at Cambridge station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
Taunton to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
Taunton to Cambridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cambridge station.
Book your Taunton to Cambridge train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Taunton and Cambridge is 258.4 km. The road distance is 322 km.
You can take a train from Taunton to Cambridge via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 4m.