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11/09/2025
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Taunton to Cambridge by train

The journey from Taunton to Cambridge by train is 160.75 mi and takes 3 hr 59 min. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:40 AM and the last at 8:22 PM. It is possible to travel from Taunton to Cambridge by train for as little as $60.66 or as much as $251.31. The best price for this journey is $60.66.

Lowest Price $60.66
Journey Duration 3 hr 59 min
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price $60.66
Highest Price $251.31
First Departure 1:40 AM
Last Departure 8:22 PM
Distance 160.75 mi
Departure Taunton
Arrival Cambridge
Carriers CrossCountry, Great Northern

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When travelling to Cambridge by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Great Northern, Thameslink and Great Western Railway from Taunton to Cambridge
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Taunton to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.11kg
Bus
19.4kg
Flight
51.74kg
Car
41.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Taunton to Cambridge by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Taunton and Cambridge are 18.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Taunton and Cambridge? By taking the train between Taunton and Cambridge you will save 33.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.29kg compared to a bus and 23.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Taunton to Cambridge?
A train ticket from Taunton to Cambridge is $130.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $60.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Taunton to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Taunton to Cambridge is $60.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Taunton and Cambridge by train?
Taunton to Cambridge is 160.75 mi.
How long does the train between Taunton and Cambridge take?
Taunton to Cambridge is on average 3 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Taunton to Cambridge?
The train journey from Taunton to Cambridge is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Great Northern, Elizabeth line, Thameslink, Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Taunton to Cambridge?
Taunton to Cambridge has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Taunton to Cambridge leave?
The earliest train from Taunton to Cambridge departs at 1:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Taunton to Cambridge depart?
The latest train from Taunton to Cambridge departs at 8:22 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Taunton to Cambridge in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $60.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Taunton to Cambridge by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Taunton and Cambridge is 3 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Taunton to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Taunton to Cambridge by train?
The train journey from Taunton to Cambridge creates 18.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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