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Compare coach and train for Bideford to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bideford to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 77 km
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£29 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Bideford to Taunton coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Bideford to Taunton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bideford to Taunton.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bideford to Taunton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bideford to Taunton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bideford to Taunton
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Buses from Bideford to Taunton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:05, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 77 km distance in 2h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Distance 77 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 08:05 |
Last bus 19:00 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Bus providers: National Express from Bideford to TauntonYou can travel by bus between Bideford to Taunton with National Express for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£28
National Express frequency
2 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.
FAQs: Bideford to Taunton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bideford to Taunton by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taunton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bideford to Taunton can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bideford to Taunton is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bideford to Taunton is 2h 10m to travel the 77 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bideford to Taunton leaves at 8:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bideford to Taunton leaves at 19:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Bideford to Taunton with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bideford to Taunton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Taunton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bideford and Taunton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Taunton from Bideford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bideford to Taunton is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bideford and Taunton including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bideford to Taunton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bideford to Taunton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bideford to Taunton depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bideford to Taunton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bideford to Taunton:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bideford to Taunton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bideford to Taunton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bideford to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bideford to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bideford to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bideford and Taunton
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Taunton
The major coach station for departures in Bideford is Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery) for your trip from Bideford to Taunton.
Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Taunton is Taunton, St John's (St Church Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) for your trip to Taunton from Bideford.
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