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Bodmin Parkway to Taunton by train

First train

05:09

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Bodmin Parkway

Arrival station

Taunton

Journey time

From 2h 4m

Distance

79 miles (127 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

About the train journey from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton

Want to travel from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton usually takes 2 hours 15 minutes on average to travel 79 miles (127 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 4 minutes. You can expect to find 25 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Taunton, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. Hop on a train operated by either Great Western Railway or CrossCountry to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton

Want to know more about your journey from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Taunton from Bodmin Parkway?

To get to Taunton from Bodmin Parkway, why not take the train? With 25 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 15 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 4 minutes on the fastest services. With 25 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton?

The fastest time a train can travel the 79 miles (127 km) from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton?

Yes, there are direct trains that run between Bodmin Parkway and Taunton. You'll usually find 25 travelling on this route each day.

Cheap train tickets from Bodmin Parkway to Taunton

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bodmin Parkway to Taunton is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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