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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Taunton

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

9 h

Average duration

10 h 24 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Taunton will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.

Fast coaches

To travel from Liverpool to Taunton you need to make at least one change.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:059h35
Liverpool, Liverpool One
18:40Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
£271One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
15:2512h50
Liverpool, Liverpool One
04:15Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
£351One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX550 · NX106
16:059h00
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
01:05Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£491One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX551 · NX101 · NX502
06:4510h25
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
17:10Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£511One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX421 · NX101
01:4510h10
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11:55Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£631One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Taunton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 267 km

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Train

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£111

Average Price

6h 55m

Average total duration

6h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 7m

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30m

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Live departures

Liverpool to Taunton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Taunton coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 23:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX421 · NX101
On time
01:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h10
11:55 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
1 change
national_expressNX551 · NX101 · NX50206:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10h25
17:10 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus09:05 Liverpool, Liverpool One
9h35
18:40 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus15:25 Liverpool, Liverpool One
12h50
04:15 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX106
On time
16:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
9h00
01:05 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Taunton

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Buses from Liverpool to Taunton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 267 km distance in 9h 25m.

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
267 km
Average bus duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
9h 25m
First bus
00:30
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 from Liverpool to TauntonYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Taunton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £22. 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
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
£20
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
£27
National Express frequency
10 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: Liverpool to Taunton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Taunton can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Taunton is £33; 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 Liverpool to Taunton is 9h 25m to travel the 267 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 Liverpool to Taunton leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Taunton leaves at 23:55.
There are 12 coaches a day from Liverpool to Taunton which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Taunton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Taunton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Taunton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan . When arriving in Taunton , you can end your route in coach stations like Taunton, St John's (St Church Park), Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Taunton from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Taunton is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Taunton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Taunton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Taunton for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool 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.
  • 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 Liverpool to Taunton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Taunton:
  • 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 Liverpool to Taunton:
  • 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Taunton

Liverpool
Taunton
The major coach station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Taunton.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Canning Place
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the Station (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
  • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
Amenities at bus station
TaxisTaxis
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Brownlow Hill
Public transport options for Liverpool, University
  • Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Botanic Park
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