The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penzance to Taunton
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penzance to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Taunton will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £17.
Of the 1 buses that leave Penzance 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 199 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Penzance to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 199 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penzance to Taunton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Taunton coaches for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:25 Penzance | 4h25 | 00:50 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penzance to Taunton
Buses from Penzance to Taunton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 199 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 199 km |
Average bus duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Penzance to TauntonYou can travel by bus between Penzance to Taunton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Penzance to Taunton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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.

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