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The cheapest and fastest buses from Taunton to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Nov 24

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Bristol will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Taunton for Bristol on Mon, Nov 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 24 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Mon, Nov 24 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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.

FlixBus
12:55AM1h00
Taunton
01:55AMBristol
€61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:00PM1h05
Taunton
06:05PMBristol
€61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:45AM1h10
Taunton
09:55AMBristol
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00AM1h10
Taunton
10:10AMBristol
€91One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
09:44PM2h30
Taunton
12:14AMBristol
€221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Taunton to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 60 km

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Bus
Train

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€18

Average price

1h 54m

Average total duration

1h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Taunton to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Bristol buses for today, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX1064:10 AM Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
1h30
5:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:45 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
1h10
10:55 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:15 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
1h05
11:20 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX502
On time
10:25 AM Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
1h40
12:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX101 · NX10411:55 AM Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
3h35
3:30 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)1 transfer
national_expressNX1015:55 PM Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
1h35
7:30 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:00 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
1h05
7:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
Monday, November 24
meinfernbus_flixbus12:55 AM Taunton
1h00
1:55 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Taunton to Bristol

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Buses from Taunton to Bristol run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58.

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
60 km
Average bus duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
19
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:58
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

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach South West from Taunton to BristolYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Bristol with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach South West for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€12
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
€14
Megabus frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

Stagecoach South West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€5
Stagecoach South West frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Bus from Taunton to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Bristol by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Taunton to Bristol can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Bristol is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Taunton to Bristol coach travel time is 54 min   for the 60 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Taunton to Bristol leaves at 01: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Taunton to Bristol leaves at 23: 03.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Taunton to Bristol without having to change trains with Megabus, FlixBus or Stagecoach South West. There are 38 direct coaches from Taunton to Bristol each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Taunton to Bristol, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Stagecoach South West for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Bristol from Taunton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Taunton, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) and Taunton, St John's (St Church Park). When arriving in Bristol, you can end your route in coach stations like Bristol, Airport, Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Airport Bus Station and Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus).

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), which is located around 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bristol, Airport, located 8.6 miles (13.8 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bristol from Taunton is worth doing with a journey time of 54 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Taunton to Bristol by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bristol from Taunton including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Taunton to Bristol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Taunton to Bristol.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Taunton to Bristol.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Taunton to Bristol, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Taunton to Bristol.
    No, luggage for the coach from Taunton to Bristol needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Taunton to Bristol.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Taunton to Bristol.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Bristol.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Taunton to Bristol.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Taunton to Bristol

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    The major bus station for departures in Taunton is Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) for your trip from Taunton to Bristol.
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