The average train between Watford and Taunton takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Watford 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 Watford and Taunton. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Taunton at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Queens Park (London) and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Watford to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Taunton station via Queens Park (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Watford to Taunton train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Watford High Street station.
Watford to Taunton train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Taunton station.
Book your Watford to Taunton train tickets online with London Overground, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Watford and Taunton is 201.1 km. The road distance is 253 km.
You can take a train from Watford High Street to Taunton via Queens Park (London), Queen's Park station, Paddington station, and London Paddington in around 2h 51m.