4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Taunton to Bristol
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Taunton to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Bristol will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 5 buses that leave Taunton for Bristol every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 30 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 Taunton to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£7 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price |
1h 54m Average total duration 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Taunton to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Bristol coaches for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 09:45 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h10 | 10:55 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h05 | 11:20 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
 NX502 | On time 10:25 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) | 1h40 | 12:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX101 · NX104 | 11:55 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) | 3h35 | 15:30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 change | |
| NX101 | 17:55 Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) | 1h35 | 19:30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:00 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h05 | 19:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 24 November | |||||
| 00:55 Taunton | 1h00 | 01:55 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taunton to Bristol
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Buses from Taunton to Bristol run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58.
Distance 60 km |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 19 |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach South West from Taunton to BristolYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Bristol with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach South West for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Taunton to Bristol
The distance between Taunton and Bristol is around 45 miles, with buses completing the journey in between 1 hour and 10 minutes and 1 hour and 40 minutes. Buses depart from Ilminster Road Busway in Taunton, arriving at either Anchor Road or Bristol Bus and Coach Station. There are both direct and indirect routes between Taunton and Bristol. There are regular departures throughout the day with buses from Taunton to Bristol departing every 30 minutes during the day and every three hours throughout the night.
FAQs: Taunton to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Taunton, you have various coach station options to start your journey from including Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) and Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis). When arriving in Bristol, you can end your trip in coach stations like Bristol, Airport, Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Airport Bus Station and Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Taunton, St John's (St Church Park), which is located around 0.2 miles (406 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bristol, Airport, located 8.6 miles (13.8 km) away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Bristol
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Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: A1, A2
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