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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

3 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton you need to make at least 2 changes.

West Midlands Trains
06:263h48
Leighton Buzzard
10:14Taunton
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2 changes
West Midlands Trains
07:323h43
Leighton Buzzard
11:15Taunton
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2 changes
West Midlands Trains
08:323h43
Leighton Buzzard
12:15Taunton
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2 changes
West Midlands Trains
09:323h44
Leighton Buzzard
13:16Taunton
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2 changes
West Midlands Trains
10:323h43
Leighton Buzzard
14:15Taunton
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2 changes

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Leighton Buzzard to Taunton train times

The table below shows live departures for Leighton Buzzard to Taunton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains06:26 Leighton Buzzard
3h48
10:14 Taunton2 changes
West Midlands Trains07:32 Leighton Buzzard
3h43
11:15 Taunton2 changes
West Midlands Trains08:32 Leighton Buzzard
3h43
12:15 Taunton2 changes
West Midlands Trains09:32 Leighton Buzzard
3h44
13:16 Taunton2 changes
West Midlands Trains10:32 Leighton Buzzard
3h43
14:15 Taunton2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton

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Take a train from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton and enjoy the approximately 197 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 11:38. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 52m.

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
197 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
01:40
Last train
11:38
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: Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton trainsGreat Western Rail, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leighton Buzzard and Taunton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 31m
Cheapest Price
£36
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
West Midlands Trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Leighton Buzzard to Taunton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leighton Buzzard 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 train journey from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton is 197 km.
The first train from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton departs at 11:38.
Trains from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton.
To travel from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton.
The train station in Leighton Buzzard that goes to Taunton is Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ), and it arrives at Taunton station (TAU).
Booking trains from Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard to Taunton offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and countryside of the Cotswolds and Somerset. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and stretches of rural English scenery along the way.
A day trip from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 52m and the frequency of trains is 4 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 Leighton Buzzard to Taunton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leighton Buzzard and Taunton

Leighton Buzzard
Taunton
The major train station for departures in Leighton Buzzard is Leighton Buzzard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leighton Buzzard for your trip from Leighton Buzzard to Taunton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 08:00-18:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station Forecourt & Southcourt Avenue
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Leighton Buzzard
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front

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