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Historic castle museum on Castle Rock with galleries, caves and exhibitions exploring rebellion, art and the city’s long story.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Taunton to Nottingham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£43
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£51
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
6 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
10 h 11 m
Buses on 18 Sept
4
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Taunton to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Nottingham will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
Fast coaches
To travel from Taunton to Nottingham you need to make at least one change.
10:1512h50Taunton23:05Nottingham£431One-way1 change- 4:107h05Taunton11:15Nottingham£531One-way1 change
- 7:3014h10Taunton21:40Nottingham£531One-way1 change
- 18:006h40Taunton0:40Nottingham£531One-way1 change
- 18:006h40Taunton0:40Nottingham£531One-way1 change
- 4:107h05Taunton11:15Nottingham£531One-way1 change
- 10:1512h50Taunton23:05Nottingham£431One-way1 change
- 7:3014h10Taunton21:40Nottingham£531One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Taunton to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a train costs an average of £86.
Distance: 254 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Taunton to Nottingham is a coach with an average price of £34.
This is compared to other travel options from Taunton to Nottingham:
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taunton to Nottingham costing on average £86.
The fastest way to travel from Taunton to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Nottingham including taking a coach and train.
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 £34 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 6h 22m versus 3h 21m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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 Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Nottingham coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 9:40 Taunton | 7h25 | 17:05 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 4:10 Taunton | 7h05 | 11:15 Nottingham | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Nottingham.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Nottingham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Taunton to Nottingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taunton to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Taunton to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 20:54. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 5h 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 254 km |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 20:54 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 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: Megabus, National Express from Taunton to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Nottingham with Megabus, National Express for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Average Megabus Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£30
Megabus frequency
1 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.
Entertaiment on board
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
5h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£43
National Express frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Nottingham
Things to do in Nottingham
Discover the best of Nottingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nottingham trip today.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
National museum dedicated to justice, crime and punishment, with immersive courts, cells and law galleries in former legal buildings.
- Recommended
Nottingham Contemporary
Independent contemporary art gallery in the Lace Market showing changing exhibitions, talks and events in a distinctive modern building.
- Must visit
Lace Market
Historic quarter of warehouses, churches and creative venues, ideal for walking, architecture, independent shops and hidden courtyards.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
Central square framed by major civic buildings, fountains and seasonal events, serving as Nottingham’s main gathering place.
- Recommended
Wollaton Park
Victorian public park with formal gardens, boating lake, deer park and woodland walks beside the dramatic hall.
- Vegetarian
Chip Cob
A soft white cob filled with chips, often with salt, vinegar or curry sauce. It is a classic East Midlands fast-food staple tied to local cob culture.
- Vegetarian
Nottingham Cob
A local bread roll from Nottingham and the East Midlands, known for its flour-dusted crust and soft centre. It is central to regional sandwich and bakery traditions.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A hard, crumbly blue cheese traditionally made in Nottinghamshire. It is one of England’s best-known historic cheeses and a strong local dairy speciality.
alchemilla
Modern British tasting menus in an intimate, elegant setting. A strong choice for refined dining in the city centre.
Bar Iberico
Well-known city-centre steakhouse and bar in a historic lace-market cellar. Lively atmosphere with grilled meats and cocktails.
4550 Miles From Delhi
Popular restaurant serving southern Indian dishes and street-food favourites. Casual, colourful and dependable for bold flavours.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and local transport stay fairly affordable for tourists.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
NCTX Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.70
To the city centre
Broadmarsh Bus Station -> Old Market Square, Nottingham
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment works on NCT buses and NET trams, with daily capping across both networks.
- Broadmarsh Bus Station is already in the south of the city centre, so many central destinations are easiest to reach on foot.
FAQs: Taunton to Nottingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Taunton to Nottingham can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Nottingham is £34; 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 Nottingham is 5h 15m to travel the 254 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 Nottingham leaves at 1:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Taunton to Nottingham leaves at 20:54.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Taunton to Nottingham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Taunton to Nottingham, you can count on Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Taunton and Nottingham 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, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) . When arriving in Nottingham , you can end your route in coach stations like Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nottingham from Taunton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Taunton to Nottingham is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Nottingham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Taunton to Nottingham:
- 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 Taunton to Nottingham for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Taunton to Nottingham 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 Taunton to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Taunton to Nottingham:
- 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 Taunton to Nottingham:
- 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 Taunton to Nottingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Taunton to Nottingham with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Nottingham with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Taunton to Nottingham with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Nottingham
Most Taunton to Nottingham buses use the Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). Use this guide to compare Taunton and Nottingham 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 Nottingham
Which Taunton station do buses to Nottingham leave from?
Buses from Taunton to Nottingham leave from Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis). The station is 3 km from Taunton city centre at Blackbrook Park Ave, Taunton, UK.
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.
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.
Which Nottingham station do buses from Taunton arrive at?
Buses from Taunton to Nottingham most often arrive at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Some services arrive at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nottingham arrival station.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre
BusLc9 · 4m · £2 · every ~1 min
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 22m · £4 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · £4 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · £4 · every ~26 min
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). ATMs are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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