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Nottingham Castle
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 and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
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 £50 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.
10:2512h40Taunton23:05Nottingham£431One-way1 change- 4:107h05Taunton11:15Nottingham£531One-way1 change
- 18:006h40Taunton0:40Nottingham£531One-way1 change
- 18:006h40Taunton0:40Nottingham£531One-way1 change
- 4:107h05Taunton11:15Nottingham£531One-way1 change
- 10:2512h40Taunton23:05Nottingham£431One-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 prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 254 km
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Nottingham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Nottingham coaches for today, Monday 3 August. 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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 | 8:40 Taunton | 7h25 | 16:05 Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 20:54. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 6h 30m.
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 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 1:55 |
Last bus 20:54 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Taunton to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Nottingham with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £12. 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 Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£12
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 Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest 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.
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
Average Duration
7h 48m
Cheapest 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.
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 £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Nottingham is £15; 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 6h 30m 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.
There are 6 coaches a day from Taunton to Nottingham which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Taunton to Nottingham, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus 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), Nottingham, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, North Entrance (Stop UN14).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 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 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Taunton to Nottingham is June.
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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Taunton to Nottingham for coach company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
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.
- 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 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.
- 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 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Taunton to Nottingham. 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 Nottingham with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Nottingham with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Taunton to Nottingham with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Nottingham
Most Taunton to Nottingham buses use the Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) 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
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
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)
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre
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, University of Nottingham
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham, University of Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
BusSn · 6m · £4 · every ~12 min
18a · 11m · every ~1 min
Igo · 13m · £4 · every ~24 min
36U, 34C · 19m · every ~4 min
TramTram · 14m · £4 · every ~29 min
Tram · 16m · £4 · every ~29 min
Nottingham, University of Nottingham bus station facilities and services
Nottingham, University of Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham, University of Nottingham: Bike Parking.
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