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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Taunton
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£72
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
12 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Taunton will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £72.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Glasgow for Taunton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 545 km distance in an average of 12 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 h 55 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.
22:0012h55
Glasgow10:55Taunton
£721One-way
0 changes
22:0012h55
Glasgow10:55Taunton
£721One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £123.
Distance: 545 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£65 Average Price Cheapest | £191 Average Price | £67 Average Price |
13h 44m Average total duration 13h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glasgow to Taunton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 545 km distance in 12h 55m.
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 545 km |
Average bus duration 13h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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, FlixBus, Megabus from Glasgow to TauntonYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Taunton with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £38. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 0m
Cheapest Price
£38
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 55m
Cheapest Price
£67
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.
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
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
£43
Megabus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Glasgow to Taunton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Taunton can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Taunton is £65; 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 Glasgow to Taunton is 12h 55m to travel the 545 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 Glasgow to Taunton leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Taunton leaves at 23:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Glasgow to Taunton which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Taunton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Taunton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Taunton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Glasgow , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) . When arriving in Taunton , you can end your route in coach stations like Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), Taunton, St John's (St Church Park).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Taunton from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Taunton is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Taunton including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Taunton:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Taunton for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Taunton depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Glasgow to Taunton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Taunton:
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Taunton:
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Taunton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Taunton
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Taunton
The major coach station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Taunton.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Taunton from Glasgow.
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
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Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMTaxisWCBike Parkinginformation
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