- Recommended
Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life
The town’s main museum covers Tiverton’s social and industrial past, with displays on lace, farming, trade and local life.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bridgwater to Tiverton
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Take a bus from Bridgwater to Tiverton and enjoy the approximately 42 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50.
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 42 km |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: National Express, First Buses of Somerset from Bridgwater to TivertonYou can travel by bus between Bridgwater to Tiverton with National Express, First Buses of Somerset. 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 National Express Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£20
National Express frequency
3 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.
First Buses of Somerset
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average First Buses of Somerset Duration
2h 3m
First Buses of Somerset frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Tiverton
Things to do in Tiverton
Discover the best of Tiverton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tiverton trip today.
- Recommended
Tiverton Castle Museum
Museum rooms within the castle present artefacts, family history and period interiors that bring centuries of local life into focus.
Grand Western Canal Heritage Display
Small heritage display at the canal basin interpreting horse-drawn barge travel, local industry and the waterway’s development.
- Must visit
Grand Western Canal Country Park
Popular canal-side route with peaceful water views, wildlife, towpaths and boat activity; ideal for an easy walk close to town.
- Recommended
Westexe Park
Central green space with mature trees, open lawns and family-friendly facilities, useful for a relaxed break near the town centre.
- Recommended
Fore Street
Historic market area and civic heart of Tiverton, surrounded by traditional buildings, shops and everyday local activity.
- Vegetarian
Devonshire Split
A rich Devon fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spice. Long tied to local baking traditions and often enjoyed with tea in Mid Devon.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
Cream tea with scones, clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream traditionally goes on before the jam, making it a proud regional ritual.
Pasty
A hearty West Country pasty filled with beef, potato and swede. Common across Devon as a sustaining farm and market meal.
Tiverton Canal Co
Historic canal-side horse-drawn barge venue known for cream teas, light lunches and scenic trips on the Grand Western Canal.
Phoebe's
Well-known town centre bistro offering modern British dishes, steaks and seafood in a smart but easy-going atmosphere.
The Fisherman's Cot
Popular riverside pub restaurant serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed traditional setting by the Exe.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: lodging is usually cheaper than major cities, while dining and local travel are fairly typical for a market town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, tip about 10% for good service. Taxis are commonly rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
Best day trips from Tiverton by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Tiverton are Exeter, Taunton, Bristol and Plymouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Tiverton on Omio.
Day trip from Tiverton to Exeter by bus
Why visit Exeter for the day?
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Tiverton to Exeter by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 09:25, the last at 17:15.
Day trip from Tiverton to Taunton by bus
Why visit Taunton for the day?
Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.
How to get from Tiverton to Taunton by bus?
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:55, the last at 21:05. The fastest coach covers the 30 km distance in 45m.
Day trip from Tiverton to Bristol by bus
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Tiverton to Bristol by bus?
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 87 km distance in 1h 55m.
Day trip from Tiverton to Plymouth by bus
Why visit Plymouth for the day?
Plymouth is a naval city in Devon known for its strong maritime history and broad waterfront. The Hoe and Barbican shape its character, while the university gives it a modern, lived-in feel.
How to get from Tiverton to Plymouth by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:36, the last at 23:36.
FAQs: Bridgwater to Tiverton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to Tiverton 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 Tiverton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Bridgwater to Tiverton leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bridgwater to Tiverton leaves at 23:50.
When taking a coach from Bridgwater to Tiverton, you can count on National Express, First Buses of Somerset for the best way to get you to Tiverton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bridgwater and Tiverton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bridgwater, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between Bridgwater and Tiverton.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bridgwater to Tiverton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bridgwater to Tiverton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bridgwater to Tiverton 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 Bridgwater to Tiverton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bridgwater to Tiverton:
- 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 Bridgwater to Tiverton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bridgwater to Tiverton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bridgwater to Tiverton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bridgwater to Tiverton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bridgwater to Tiverton with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and Tiverton
Most Bridgwater to Tiverton buses use the Bridgwater, Bus Station to Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgwater and Tiverton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bridgwater
Arrival bus stations in Tiverton
Which Bridgwater station do buses to Tiverton leave from?
Buses from Bridgwater to Tiverton leave from Bridgwater, Bus Station. The station is from Bridgwater city centre at Bridgwater, Bridgwater TA6 5BE, UK.
Bridgwater, Bus StationBridgwater, Bridgwater TA6 5BE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgwater, Bus Station from Bridgwater city centre
TrainPenzance - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington, Newquay - London Paddington, Truro - London Paddington · 4h 1m · £109 · every ~3 min
Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Penzance - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington · 4h 25m · £109 · every ~4 min
BusSf1 · 5h 58m
504, 502, 404 · 6h 37m · £48
Bridgwater, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bridgwater, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bridgwater, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Bridgwater, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgwater, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgwater, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgwater, Bus Station: Standard accessibility facilities available.
Which Tiverton station do buses from Bridgwater arrive at?
Buses from Bridgwater to Tiverton arrive at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station). Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) is from Tiverton city centre.
Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station)Tiverton Bus Station, Tiverton EX16 6LU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) from Tiverton city centre
Bus870 · 3m · £0.89
Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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