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Benfleet to Taunton train ticket prices
€32.52
On Thu 01 Jan
Benfleet to Taunton train timetable
From Benfleet to Taunton, take the fastest train in 3h 16m, typically 3h 40m. Daily, 38 trains depart from Benfleet, with the first at 04:51 and the last at 23:48. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:19 Benfleet | 3h 24m, 1 change | 09:43 Taunton | c2c | Find tickets |
06:27 Benfleet | 3h 16m, 2 change | 09:43 Taunton | c2c | Find tickets |
07:13 Benfleet | 3h 33m, 1 change | 10:46 Taunton | c2c | Find tickets |
07:49 Benfleet | 3h 37m, 1 change | 11:26 Taunton | c2c | Find tickets |
08:10 Benfleet | 4h 5m, 3 change | 12:15 Taunton | c2c | Find tickets |
Benfleet to Taunton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Benfleet to Taunton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Benfleet to Taunton train travel guide
The train journey from Benfleet to Taunton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Benfleet, you can get to Taunton in just 3h 16m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Benfleet to Taunton?
The average ticket fare from Benfleet to Taunton is about €32.52, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Benfleet to Taunton?
What is the fastest train from Benfleet to Taunton?
The fastest train journey time from Benfleet to Taunton is 3h 16m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Benfleet to Taunton?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Benfleet to Taunton. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Benfleet to Taunton?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Benfleet to Taunton train timetables?
Benfleet to Taunton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Benfleet to Taunton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Benfleet to Taunton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Benfleet to Taunton route?
The route from Benfleet to Taunton is operated by Elizabeth line. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Benfleet to Taunton train tickets

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