Station · Great Britain
Taunton
Trains at Taunton arrived on average 9 min late over the last 30 days, based on 96 timed arrivals out of 214 services; 67% were within 5 minutes.
- 67%
- within 5 min, of 96
- 9 min
- late on average
- 2
- cancelled, of 214
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Next departures
Exeter St Davids
10:00 · Platform 3 · Great Western Railway · updated 10:0609:59Departed
10:00 · Platform 3 · Great Western Railway · updated 10:0609:59Departed
London Paddington
10:06 · Platform 5 (expected) · updated 09:3610:06Cancelled
10:06 · Platform 5 (expected) · updated 09:3610:06Cancelled
Plymouth
10:17 · Platform 2 (expected) · CrossCountry · updated 10:0910:18On time
10:17 · Platform 2 (expected) · CrossCountry · updated 10:0910:18On time
Cardiff Central
10:19 · Platform 5 (expected) · updated 10:0710:19On time
10:19 · Platform 5 (expected) · updated 10:0710:19On time
Minehead Butlins (Bus)
10:27 · Platform BUS (expected) · updated 06:2710:27On time
10:27 · Platform BUS (expected) · updated 06:2710:27On time
London Paddington
10:42 · Platform 5 (expected) · updated 10:0910:42On time
10:42 · Platform 5 (expected) · updated 10:0910:42On time
Plymouth
10:47 · Platform 2 (expected) · Great Western Railway · updated 10:0910:536 min late
10:47 · Platform 2 (expected) · Great Western Railway · updated 10:0910:536 min late
Aberdeen
10:53 · Platform 5 (expected) · updated 10:0910:53On time
10:53 · Platform 5 (expected) · updated 10:0910:53On time
Punctuality
How trains here have run
Trains at Taunton arrived on average 9 min late over the last 30 days, based on 96 timed arrivals out of 214 services; 67% were within 5 minutes. Half of them were within 3 min and four in five were within 14 min. 2 services were cancelled (0.9%) and 1 more was cancelled at some stops. The platform changed after being announced on 0% of 163 calls with a platform. The busiest hour is 11:00–12:00 (17 services); the worst day was Monday 14 September 2026 (9 min late on average).
| Measure | 7 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | 30 days14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 | All time14 September 2026 – 14 September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Services | 214 | 214 | 214 |
| Within 5 minutes | 67% of 96 | 67% of 96 | 67% of 96 |
| Average delay | 9 min of 96 | 9 min of 96 | 9 min of 96 |
| Half were within | 3 min | 3 min | 3 min |
| Four in five were within | 14 min | 14 min | 14 min |
| Cancelled | 2 of 214 | 2 of 214 | 2 of 214 |
| Cancelled at some stops | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Platform changed | 0% of 163 | 0% of 163 | 0% of 163 |
| Busiest hour | 11:00–12:00 (17) | 11:00–12:00 (17) | 11:00–12:00 (17) |
| Worst day | 14 September 2026 (9 min) | 14 September 2026 (9 min) | 14 September 2026 (9 min) |
Routes from here
- Taunton to Minehead Butlins (Bus)21 services
Routes to here
- Minehead Butlins (Bus) to Taunton21 services
Operators
- Great Western Railway855 calls in the last 30 days
- CrossCountry316 calls in the last 30 days
- LS6 calls in the last 30 days
- Other operator1 calls in the last 30 days
Nearby stations
- Bridgwater14 km
- Tiverton Parkway21.6 km
- Highbridge & Burnham23.5 km
- Honiton25.9 km
- Axminster28 km
- Feniton29.3 km
- Whimple33.4 km
- Yeovil Pen Mill35.3 km
About this station
- Country
- Great Britain
- CRS code
- TAU
- Coordinates
- 51.0236, -3.1021