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Portsmouth to Taunton Train
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Portsmouth to Taunton by train
The journey from Portsmouth to Taunton by train is 89 mi and takes 3 hrs 20 mins. There are 120 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:50 and the last at 21:46. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Taunton by train for as little as £50.26 or as much as £148.20. The best price for this journey is £50.26.
| Lowest Price | £50.26 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 20 mins |
| Connection per Day | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern 120 |
| Lowest Price | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern £50.26 |
| Highest Price | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern £148.20 |
| First Departure | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern 04:50 |
| Last Departure | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern 21:46 |
| Distance | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern 89 mi |
| Departure | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern Portsmouth |
| Arrival | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern Taunton |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern |
Portsmouth to Taunton Train Times
Your journey from Portsmouth to Taunton with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Portsmouth to Taunton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Portsmouth to Taunton?
The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Taunton cost £50.26. On average, you can expect to spend around £78.28 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Portsmouth to Taunton.
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On average, a train ticket from Portsmouth to Taunton will cost you £78.28. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does it take to get from Portsmouth to Taunton by train?
With a distance of 89 mi between Portsmouth and Taunton, it will usually take 3 hrs 20 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 20 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Portsmouth and Taunton runs for about 89 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 20 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Portsmouth to Taunton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations can I use on the Portsmouth to Taunton route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Portsmouth from the following stations: PORTSMOUTH, The Hard,Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea. Arriving at Taunton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Taunton Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Taunton.
How many daily journeys are there from Portsmouth to Taunton?
You will be able to travel from Portsmouth to Taunton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 120 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Portsmouth to Taunton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Portsmouth to Taunton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 120 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth to Taunton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Portsmouth to Taunton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Portsmouth to Taunton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Taunton
The cheapest Portsmouth - Taunton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.
Find the best day to travel to Taunton by train
When travelling to Taunton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
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Portsmouth to Taunton CO2 Emissions by Train
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