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FlixBus · FlixBus1:555h45Swansea, University Bay Campus7:40Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£161One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus1:455h55Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station7:40Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:205h05Swansea, University Bay Campus20:25Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£171One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:105h15Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station20:25Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£171One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:204h55Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station4:15Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£171One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:504h25Swansea, University Bay Campus12:15Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:404h35Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station12:15Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£261One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:304h45Swansea, University Bay Campus4:15Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£171One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:504h50Swansea, University Bay Campus15:40Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£301One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus23:204h55Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station4:15Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Taunton
The cheapest option from Swansea to Taunton is coach, with an average price of £13. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Taunton among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 89 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest option | £53 Average Price |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration Fastest option 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Swansea to Taunton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Taunton coaches for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:20 Swansea | 4h55 | 4:15 Taunton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 10 July | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h55 | 7:40 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h45 | 7:40 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| NX507 · NX202 · NX101 | 6:25 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h30 | 11:55 Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 4h35 | 12:15 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h25 | 12:15 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h00 | 15:40 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 4h50 | 15:40 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| NX507 · NX202 · NX502 | 11:05 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 6h50 | 17:55 Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 2 changes | |
| NX507 · NX202 · NX502 | 11:10 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 6h45 | 17:55 Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h15 | 17:40 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:35 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h05 | 17:40 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:10 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 5h15 | 20:25 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:20 Swansea, University Bay Campus | 5h05 | 20:25 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1 change | |
| NX507 · NX216 · NX106 | 17:20 Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station | 7h45 | 1:05 Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Swansea to Taunton coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Swansea to Taunton.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 10 buses per day from Swansea to Taunton, including direct buses, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 4h 45m.
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 89 km |
Average bus duration 4h 19m |
Lowest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 45m |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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, Megabus from Swansea to TauntonYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Taunton with National Express, Megabus for as low as £12. 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 Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£43
National Express frequency
1 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
Megabus frequency
4 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: Swansea to Taunton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.
The earliest coach from Swansea to Taunton leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Swansea to Taunton leaves at 23:30.
There are 10 coaches a day from Swansea to Taunton which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Swansea to Taunton, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Taunton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Swansea and Taunton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Swansea , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Swansea, University Bay Campus, Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station . When arriving in Taunton , you can end your route in coach stations like Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Swansea to Taunton is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Swansea and Taunton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Swansea 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Swansea to Taunton for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Swansea 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.
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 Swansea to Taunton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Swansea 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Swansea 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Swansea to Taunton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Swansea to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Swansea to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Swansea to Taunton with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Taunton
Most Swansea to Taunton buses use the Swansea, University Bay Campus to Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) station pair, with some services arriving at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park). Use this guide to compare Swansea and Taunton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Swansea
Arrival bus stations in Taunton
Swansea, University Bay Campus
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, University Bay Campus from Swansea city centre
Bus84, X5, X1, 38, X7, 90, 92, N92 · 10m · £4 · every ~11 min
X1, 38, X7, X5, 84, 92, N92, 90 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Swansea, Quadrant Bus StationSwansea Quadrant Bus Station, Dillwyn St, SA1 3AR
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) bus station facilities and services
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park): Bike Parking.
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)Blackbrook Park Avenue, Blackbrook Park Avenue, TA1 2PG
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) from Taunton city centre
Bus374 · 11m · £4 · every ~2 min
10C, 95 · 14m · £2
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