Taunton to Watford train

Sat 11 Jul
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Great Western Railway
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Watford

Showing times and prices for 11 Jul

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

201 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Watford will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Taunton for Watford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:452h52
    Taunton
    12:37Watford
    £591One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Taunton to Watford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £344.

Distance: 201 km

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£378

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2h 59m

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Taunton to Watford train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Watford trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway10:42 Taunton
2h55
13:37 Watford0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Watford

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Trains from Taunton to Watford run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:40, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 201 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
201 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
1:40
Last train
19:44
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

FAQs: Taunton to Watford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Watford 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 Watford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Watford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Taunton to Watford covers a distance of 201 km and takes approximately 2h 52m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Taunton to Watford is 201 km.
The first train from Taunton to Watford leaves at 1:40.
The last train from Taunton to Watford departs at 19:44.
Trains from Taunton to Watford run approximately 14 times per day.
To get from Taunton to Watford, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Watford.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Watford is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Watford Junction (WFJ).
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Watford is by train, costing approximately £59.
Booking trains from Taunton to Watford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Taunton to Watford offers a mix of pleasant countryside views, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of charming villages, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Taunton to Watford is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 52m. However, there are 9 train trips per day.
In Watford, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as attending performances at the Watford Palace Theatre or exploring the shops and dining options at Intu Watford. For entertainment, try Topgolf Watford, or attend community arts events at The Pump House Theatre and Arts Centre. Nature enthusiasts can visit the Rickmansworth Aquadrome for walking and cycling, or explore Cassiobury Park and its nature reserve. Don't miss the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London for a behind-the-scenes look at the Harry Potter films. Additionally, Watford Museum offers insights into the town's history, while Cheslyn House and Gardens provide a tranquil escape. For luxury, The Grove features beautiful gardens, a golf course, and spa facilities.
To fully explore Watford's attractions, including Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter, Cassiobury Park, and Watford Palace Theatre, a two to three-day visit is recommended.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Taunton to Watford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Watford

Most Taunton to Watford trains use the Taunton to Watford Junction station pair, with some services arriving at Bushey. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Watford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Taunton
Arrival train stations in Watford

Which Taunton station do trains to Watford leave from?

Trains from Taunton to Watford leave from Taunton. The station is 1 km from Taunton city centre at Taunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP.
TauntonTaunton station, Station Approach, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1QP+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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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