- Must visit
Museum of Somerset
The county museum inside Taunton Castle, covering Somerset archaeology, local history, folklore and art in a compact central setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Keynsham to Taunton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 41 m
Trains on 20 Sept
2
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Keynsham to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Keynsham to Taunton will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Keynsham to Taunton you need to make at least one change.
W34979 · W3481111:243h11Keynsham station (KYN)14:35Taunton station (TAU)£201One-way1 change- W34973 · W3479910:242h10Keynsham station (KYN)12:34Taunton station (TAU)£201One-way1 change
- W34973 · W3479910:242h10Keynsham station (KYN)12:34Taunton station (TAU)£201One-way1 change
- W34979 · W3481111:243h11Keynsham station (KYN)14:35Taunton station (TAU)£201One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Keynsham to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Keynsham to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 61 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£55 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Keynsham to Taunton is a train with an average price of £55.
The fastest way to travel from Keynsham to Taunton is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to Taunton take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Keynsham and Taunton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (39m by train vs 1h 20m by car). Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £13 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Keynsham to Taunton train times
The table below shows live departures for Keynsham to Taunton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W34973 · W34799 | 10:24 Keynsham station (KYN) | 2h10 | 12:34 Taunton station (TAU) | 1 change | |
| W34979 · W34811 | 11:24 Keynsham station (KYN) | 3h11 | 14:35 Taunton station (TAU) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Keynsham to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Keynsham to Taunton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 45m.
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
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 23:24 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Keynsham to Taunton trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Keynsham and Taunton from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
51m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£19
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
45m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£50
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Taunton
Things to do in Taunton
Discover the best of Taunton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taunton trip today.
- Recommended
Somerset Military Museum
A military museum exploring the Somerset Light Infantry, with uniforms, medals and stories linking the county to wider conflicts.
- Recommended
Brewhouse Gallery
An arts venue presenting contemporary exhibitions, craft and performances, useful for seeing current creative work in Taunton.
- Must visit
Vivary Park
A large riverside park with formal gardens, play areas, seasonal flower displays and broad paths for an easy town-centre walk.
- Recommended
Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
A waterside walking and cycling route along the canal, popular for gentle strolls, boats, wildlife and views near the town.
- Recommended
French Weir Park
A pleasant riverside and parkland area beside the Tone, offering open green space, paths and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Somerset Lardy Cake
A rich, deeply spiced fruit loaf from Somerset, packed with dried fruit and often served sliced with butter. It is a county classic long linked with local baking traditions.
Somerset Tea Loaf
A traditional Somerset afternoon tea bread made with strong black tea, dried fruit and spice. It is a homely regional favourite, especially served buttered.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Cheddar made in Somerset is one of England’s most famous cheeses. Traditional versions are prized for their firm texture and rich, tangy flavour.
The Ring of Bells
Historic town-centre pub known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and local ales in a traditional, relaxed setting.
The Coal Orchard
Well-known riverside restaurant and bar with varied British and European dishes, cocktails and an upbeat social atmosphere.
The Perkin Warbeck
Popular gastropub serving modern British cooking, steaks and seasonal plates in a smart but comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but rail fares and central stays can still raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charge is uncommon in Taunton. Tip restaurants 10% for good service, round up taxi fares, and tipping in cafés is optional.
Slinky
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Taunton Rail Station -> Taunton Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bus singles in Somerset are capped at £3.00. On Digital Slinky in Taunton, contactless card payment is accepted on board.
- Taunton Rail Station is served by First Bus route 1/1E to Taunton Town Centre. Digital Slinky is intended for people without access to a regular public bus service.
FAQs: Keynsham to Taunton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Keynsham 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Keynsham to Taunton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Keynsham to Taunton covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Keynsham to Taunton is 61 km.
The first train from Keynsham to Taunton leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Keynsham to Taunton departs at 23:24.
Trains from Keynsham to Taunton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Keynsham to Taunton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Keynsham to Taunton.
To get from Keynsham to Taunton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Keynsham to Taunton.
The train station in Keynsham that goes to Taunton is Keynsham station (KYN), and it arrives at Taunton station (TAU).
The cheapest way to get from Keynsham to Taunton is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Keynsham 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 Keynsham to Taunton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Somerset countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Keynsham to Taunton is feasible with a journey duration of 45m and a distance of 61 km. The frequency of trips is 2 per day for trains.
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 Keynsham to Taunton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Keynsham and Taunton
Most Keynsham to Taunton trains use the Keynsham to Taunton station pair. Use this guide to compare Keynsham and Taunton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Keynsham
Arrival train stations in Taunton
Which Keynsham station do trains to Taunton leave from?
Trains from Keynsham to Taunton leave from Keynsham. The station is from Keynsham city centre at Keynsham station, Station Road, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 2BN.
KeynshamKeynsham station, Station Road, Keynsham, Somerset, BS31 2BN+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Keynsham from Keynsham city centre
BusK1 · 1m · £2 · every ~2 min
Keynsham train station facilities and services
Keynsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Keynsham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Keynsham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Keynsham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Keynsham: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Keynsham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Keynsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 - This station has step free access to both platforms, however step free access is only possible via the car park to Platform 2 as the bridge is stepped from platform 1, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Taunton station do trains from Keynsham arrive at?
Trains from Keynsham to Taunton arrive at Taunton. Taunton is 1 km from Taunton city centre.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton from Taunton city centre
Bus901 · 3m
1E, 1 · 6m · every ~6 min
12 · 14m
Taunton train station facilities and services
Taunton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Taunton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton. ATMs are available at Taunton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taunton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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