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Penzance to Taunton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Penzance to Taunton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 3.330, with average prices for this route around KWD 5.200. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 3.330
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 5.000
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 5.000
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 5.000
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 5.000
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 5.000
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 5.000
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:03
Penzance
08:14
Taunton
3h 11m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:05
Penzance
09:42
Taunton
3h 37m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:28
Penzance
09:52
Taunton
3h 24m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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07:10
Penzance
10:41
Taunton
3h 31m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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08:15
Penzance
11:41
Taunton
3h 26m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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09:10
Penzance
12:41
Paris
3h 31m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Penzance to Taunton Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:03
Last train
Last train
21:45
Departure station
Departure station
Penzance
Arrival station
Arrival station
Taunton
Journey time
Journey time
3h 11m
Distance
Distance
124 miles
Price
Price
KWD 3.330*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Penzance to Taunton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Penzance to Taunton can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Penzance to Taunton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Penzance to Taunton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Penzance to Taunton Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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