Taunton to Derby bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Taunton to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £57.

Distance: 240 km

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£24

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£57

Average Price

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

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3h 19m

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Fastest

2h 49m

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Compare prices and tickets Taunton to Derby by coach or train

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Why should you book Taunton to Derby coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Taunton to Derby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Taunton to Derby.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taunton to Derby.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Taunton to Derby.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Taunton to Derby

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Buses from Taunton to Derby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 21:31. The fastest coach covers the 240 km distance in 9h 20m.

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
240 km
Average bus duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
9h 20m
First bus
1:55
Last bus
21:31
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
84 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 from Taunton to DerbyYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Derby with National Express for as low as £24. 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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£52
National Express frequency
4 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: Taunton to Derby coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Taunton to Derby can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Derby is £24; 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 Taunton to Derby is 9h 20m to travel the 240 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 Taunton to Derby leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Taunton to Derby leaves at 21:31.
There are 7 coaches a day from Taunton to Derby which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Taunton to Derby, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Derby. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Taunton and Derby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Derby from Taunton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Taunton to Derby is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Derby including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Taunton to Derby:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Taunton to Derby for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Taunton to Derby 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.
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 Taunton to Derby.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Taunton to Derby:
  • 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 Taunton to Derby:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Taunton to Derby.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Taunton to Derby with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Derby with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Taunton to Derby with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Derby

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The major coach station for departures in Taunton is Taunton, St John's (St Church Park). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) for your trip from Taunton to Derby.
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