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Museum of Liverpool
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Taunton to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£35
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£35
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
8 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
8 h 35 m
Buses on 05 Sept
1
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Taunton to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Liverpool will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 buses from Taunton to Liverpool, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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.
9:408h35Taunton18:15Liverpool£351One-way0 changes
- 9:408h35Taunton18:15Liverpool£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Taunton to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 267 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Taunton to Liverpool is a coach with an average price of £28.
This is compared to other travel options from Taunton to Liverpool:
A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taunton to Liverpool costing on average £47.
The fastest way to travel from Taunton to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £28. The journey takes 7h 53m versus 4h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Taunton to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Liverpool coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:40 Taunton | 8h35 | 18:15 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taunton to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Taunton to Liverpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 267 km distance in 9h 15m.
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 267 km |
Average bus duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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, FlixBus from Taunton to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £18. 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
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 National Express Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
£36
National Express frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseyrail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.95
To the city centre
Liverpool ONE, Liverpool -> Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and card payment are accepted for Merseyrail tickets. Bus and rail fares vary by ticket type, so check Merseytravel before travel.
- Liverpool ONE is already in the city centre. For most central sights, walking is often quicker than waiting for a bus or train.
FAQs: Taunton to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Taunton to Liverpool can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Liverpool is £28; 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 Liverpool is 9h 15m to travel the 267 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 Liverpool leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Taunton to Liverpool leaves at 23:45.
There are 8 coaches a day from Taunton to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Taunton to Liverpool, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Taunton and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Taunton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) . When arriving in Liverpool , you can end your route in coach stations like Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Liverpool from Taunton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Taunton to Liverpool is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Taunton to Liverpool:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Taunton to Liverpool for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Taunton to Liverpool 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Taunton to Liverpool:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Taunton to Liverpool:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Taunton to Liverpool. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Taunton to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Taunton to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Liverpool
Most Taunton to Liverpool buses use the Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Taunton
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool
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 Ave, Taunton, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) from Taunton city centre
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) is 2 km from Taunton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus374 · 11m · £4 · every ~2 min
10C, 95 · 14m · £2
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) bus station facilities and services
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Available within the BP Londis store.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis). ATMs are available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis): Store accessible to wheelchair users.
Which Liverpool station do buses from Taunton arrive at?
Buses from Taunton to Liverpool most often arrive at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Some services arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Liverpool arrival station.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, Liverpool OneCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Liverpool One from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus86A, 79, 75, 6 · 4m · £4 · every ~60 min
10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 42m · every ~3 min
Liverpool, Liverpool One bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, UniversityUniversity of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10A · 4m · £4 · every ~11 min
Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
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