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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Taunton to Plymouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct

Cheapest price on 22 Oct

£10

Average ticket price on 22 Oct

£11

Fastest journey on 22 Oct

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 22 Oct

1 h 50 m

Buses on 22 Oct

9

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Taunton to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Taunton to Plymouth will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.

Fast coaches

On Thu 22 Oct, we found 9 buses from Taunton to Plymouth, including 9 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    22:051h45
    Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
    23:50Plymouth, Coach Station
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:301h55
    Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
    14:25Plymouth, Coach Station
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:352h00
    Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
    22:35Plymouth, Coach Station
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:452h05
    Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
    9:50Plymouth, Coach Station
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:251h55
    Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
    6:20Plymouth, Coach Station
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Taunton to Plymouth

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Buses from Taunton to Plymouth run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 102 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
102 km
Average bus duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
0:17
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
70 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

Frequently asked questions about your Taunton to Plymouth trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Taunton to Plymouth.

Cheap coach tickets from Taunton to Plymouth can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Plymouth is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Taunton to Plymouth leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Taunton to Plymouth leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Taunton to Plymouth with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Taunton to Plymouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Plymouth coaches for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus22:05 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
1h45
23:50 Plymouth, Coach Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX50423:40 Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall)
1h45
1:25 Plymouth, Marsh Mills0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX50423:40 Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall)
1h50
1:30 Plymouth, Coach Station0 changesdirect
Thursday 22 October
FlixBusFlixBus4:25 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
1h55
6:20 Plymouth, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:45 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
2h05
9:50 Plymouth, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
1h55
14:25 Plymouth, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:30 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
2h05
14:35 Plymouth, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:45 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
2h00
17:45 Plymouth, Coach Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:35 Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
2h00
22:35 Plymouth, Coach Station0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Taunton to Plymouth coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Taunton to Plymouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Taunton to Plymouth.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Plymouth.
  • 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Taunton to Plymouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Plymouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Taunton to Plymouth.

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Taunton to PlymouthYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Plymouth with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £6. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
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
1h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
£6
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Taunton and Plymouth

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Taunton to Plymouth, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Taunton and Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Taunton to Plymouth:
  • 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 Plymouth for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Taunton to Plymouth 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Taunton to Plymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Taunton to Plymouth:
  • 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 Plymouth:
  • 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 Plymouth. 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 Plymouth with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Plymouth with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Taunton to Plymouth with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

Complete guide to Plymouth

Things to do in Plymouth

Discover the best of Plymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plymouth trip today.

  • Must visit

The Box

Plymouth’s main museum and gallery, covering local history, art, natural history and archives in a modern city-centre building.

  • Recommended

Plymouth Gin Distillery

Independent museum exploring Plymouth’s role in gin distilling, set in a historic Barbican building with tours and original features.

  • Recommended

Mayflower Museum

Small local museum on the Barbican focused on migration, seafaring and Plymouth’s links with transatlantic departures.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.

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 may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Best day trips from Plymouth by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Plymouth are Exeter, Torquay and Paignton. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Plymouth on Omio.

A view of Exeter

Day trip from Plymouth to Exeter by bus

Why visit Exeter for the day?

Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Plymouth to Exeter by bus?

There are 30 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 59 km distance in 55m.

A view of Torquay

Day trip from Plymouth to Torquay by bus

Why visit Torquay for the day?

Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, known for its palm-lined harbour, mild climate and Agatha Christie connections. It combines Victorian character with marina views, nearby beaches and an easy-going English Riviera atmosphere.

How to get from Plymouth to Torquay by bus?

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 1h 5m.

A view of Paignton

Day trip from Plymouth to Paignton by bus

Why visit Paignton for the day?

Paignton is a traditional seaside town on Tor Bay, known for its sandy beach and family-friendly atmosphere. With its pier, promenade and Paignton Zoo, it has the easy-going character of a classic English resort.

How to get from Plymouth to Paignton by bus?

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 41 km distance in 50m.

FAQs: Taunton to Plymouth coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Taunton to Plymouth can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Plymouth is £11; 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 Plymouth is 1h 45m to travel the 102 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 Plymouth leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Taunton to Plymouth leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Taunton to Plymouth with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Taunton to Plymouth, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Taunton and Plymouth 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 Plymouth , you can end your route in coach stations like Plymouth, Coach Station, Plymouth, Marsh Mills.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 Plymouth, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Plymouth including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Taunton to Plymouth:
  • 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 Plymouth for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Taunton to Plymouth 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 FlixBus, 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 Plymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Taunton to Plymouth:
  • 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 Plymouth:
  • 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 Plymouth. 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 Plymouth with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Plymouth with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Taunton to Plymouth with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Plymouth

Most Taunton to Plymouth buses use the Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) to Plymouth, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Plymouth, Marsh Mills. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Plymouth 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 Plymouth

Which Taunton station do buses to Plymouth leave from?

Buses from Taunton to Plymouth 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, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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)ParkingATMTaxisWCBike Parking

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.

Bus stations for Taunton to Plymouth

Check bus stations information for Taunton and Plymouth, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Taunton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) . When arriving in Plymouth , you can end your route in coach stations like Plymouth, Coach Station, Plymouth, Marsh Mills.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Plymouth, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.

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