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Taunton to St James Park (Exeter) by train

First train

02:35

Last train

02:01

Departure station

Taunton

Arrival station

St James Park (Exeter)

Journey time

From 35m

Distance

27 miles (44 km)

Frequency

57 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Taking the train from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter) in 35 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 14 minutes to travel the 27 miles (44 km) from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter) by train, although you can get there in as little as 35 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 57 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or CrossCountry, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to St James Park (Exeter) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter)

Want to know more about your journey from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to St James Park (Exeter) from Taunton?

To get to St James Park (Exeter) from Taunton, why not take the train? With 57 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 14 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 Taunton to St James Park (Exeter) by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes to travel from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter) by train, although you can get there in 35 minutes on the fastest services. With 57 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 Taunton to St James Park (Exeter)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 27 miles (44 km) from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter) is 35 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter)?

There are no direct trains that run between Taunton and St James Park (Exeter). You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Taunton to St James Park (Exeter)

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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 Taunton to St James Park (Exeter) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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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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