8:509h05Bournemouth17:55Taunton£491One-way0 changes
7:509h05Bournemouth16:55Taunton£501One-way0 changes
8:509h05Bournemouth17:55Taunton£491One-way0 changes
7:509h05Bournemouth16:55Taunton£501One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Taunton
The cheapest option from Bournemouth to Taunton is coach, with an average price of £47. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Taunton among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 92 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£47 Average Price Cheapest option | £49 Average Price |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bournemouth to Taunton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Taunton coaches for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:50 Bournemouth | 9h05 | 16:55 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:50 Bournemouth | 9h05 | 17:55 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Taunton
Typically, there are 4 buses per day from Bournemouth to Taunton, including direct buses, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 20:58. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 92 km |
Average bus duration 7h 57m |
Lowest ticket price £30 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 20:58 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Bournemouth to Taunton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Taunton
Most Bournemouth to Taunton buses use the Bournemouth, Coach Station to Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Taunton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Bournemouth, Coach Station from Bournemouth city centre
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) bus station facilities and services
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park): Bike Parking.
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