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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newcastle to Taunton
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 22 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
451 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newcastle to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Taunton will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £47.
Fast coaches
To travel from Newcastle to Taunton you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus15:1013h05
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street04:15Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
£471One-way
1 change
NX133 · NX100 · NX50205:4511h35
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station17:20Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£491One-way
2 changes
NX426 · NX50408:0015h35
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station23:35Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£501One-way
1 change
NX183 · NX10611:3513h30
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station01:05Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£511One-way
1 change
NX426 · NX40414:4512h15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station03:00Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£581One-way
1 change
NX133 · NX100 · NX50205:4511h35
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station17:20Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£491One-way
2 changes
NX180 · NX10123:5012h05
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station11:55Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£721One-way
1 change
NX426 · NX40414:4512h15
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station03:00Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
£581One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:2512h50
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street12:15Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
£721One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus15:1013h05
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street04:15Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
£471One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £128.
Distance: 451 km
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £151 Average Price | £62 Average Price |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newcastle to Taunton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Taunton coaches for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 04:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX133 · NX100 · NX502 | 05:45 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 11h35 | 17:20 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) | 2 changes | |
| NX426 · NX504 | Delayed 01:15 08:00Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 15h35 | 23:35 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) | 1 change | |
| NX183 · NX106 | 11:35 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 13h30 | 01:05 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) | 1 change | |
| NX426 · NX404 | Delayed 01:15 14:45Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 12h15 | 03:00 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 13h05 | 04:15 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 12h50 | 12:15 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| NX180 · NX101 | 23:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 12h05 | 11:55 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 3 December | |||||
| NX598 · NX502 | 00:15 Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 14h30 | 14:45 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Taunton
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Buses from Newcastle to Taunton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 451 km distance in 9h 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
Distance 451 km |
Average bus duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 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
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Newcastle to TauntonYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Taunton with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £21. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£21
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 5m
Cheapest Price
£23
National Express frequency
5 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
11h 3m
Cheapest Price
£27
Megabus frequency
2 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: Newcastle to Taunton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Taunton can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Taunton is £38; 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 Newcastle to Taunton is 9 h 15 min to travel the 280 mile long journey, with around there are 8 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newcastle to Taunton leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle to Taunton leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Newcastle to Taunton without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Newcastle to Taunton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Newcastle to Taunton, you can count on National Express, Megabus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Taunton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Taunton from Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Newcastle to Taunton by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel to Taunton from Newcastle 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Newcastle to Taunton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Taunton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Taunton.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Taunton.
No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to Taunton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to Taunton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Taunton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Taunton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to Taunton.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Taunton
Newcastle
Taunton
The major coach station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station for your trip from Newcastle to Taunton.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
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Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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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 Newcastle.
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
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Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
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