Gravesend to Taunton train with Great Western Railway

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Compare train, coach and flight for Gravesend to Taunton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gravesend to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £144.

Distance: 247 km

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£52

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£13

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£144

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2h 30m

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4h 45m

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Compare prices and tickets Gravesend to Taunton by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Gravesend to Taunton trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Gravesend to Taunton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gravesend to Taunton.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Gravesend to Taunton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gravesend to Taunton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gravesend to Taunton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gravesend to Taunton

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Trains from Gravesend to Taunton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 3h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
1:40
Last train
20:23
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southeastern from Gravesend to Taunton trainsGreat Western Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Gravesend and Taunton from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£52
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£145
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Gravesend to Taunton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend to Taunton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taunton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gravesend to Taunton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Gravesend to Taunton covers a distance of 247 km and takes approximately 3h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Gravesend to Taunton is 247 km.
The first train from Gravesend to Taunton leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Gravesend to Taunton departs at 20:23.
Trains from Gravesend to Taunton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gravesend to Taunton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gravesend to Taunton.
To get from Gravesend to Taunton, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Gravesend to Taunton.
The train station in Gravesend that goes to Taunton is Gravesend station (GRV), and it arrives at Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Taunton is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Gravesend to Taunton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gravesend to Taunton offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern England and the rolling landscapes of Somerset.
A day trip from Gravesend to Taunton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m each way and covers a distance of 247 km. There are 4 trains per day.
To fully explore Taunton, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy its local attractions, parks, and historic sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Gravesend to Taunton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Taunton

Most Gravesend to Taunton trains use the Gravesend to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Gravesend and Taunton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gravesend
Arrival train stations in Taunton

Which Gravesend station do trains to Taunton leave from?

Trains from Gravesend to Taunton leave from Gravesend. The station is 1 km from Gravesend city centre at Gravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP.
GravesendGravesend station, Rathmore Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0HP+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gravesend from Gravesend city centre

BusNag1, Vigo1, Meopham1, 489 · 3m · £2

Gravesend train station facilities and services

Gravesend has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gravesend.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gravesend. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gravesend: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gravesend: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gravesend: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to Platform 0 for services towards London via the main entrance on Rathmore Road. Direct step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via the side entrance on Clive Road. Direct step free access to Platform 1 from Platform 0. All platforms and interchange via lifts or steps from the station overbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: in the booking hall on Platform 0 entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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