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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Taunton to Shrewsbury

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

12 h 15 m

Average duration

12 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Shrewsbury will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.

Fast coaches

To travel from Taunton to Shrewsbury you need to make at least one change.

National Express
04:1012h15
Taunton
16:25Shrewsbury
£531One-way
1 change

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Compare train and coach for Taunton to Shrewsbury

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Shrewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 190 km

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£38

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Cheapest

£47

Average Price

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

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Fastest

3h 51m

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Live departures

Taunton to Shrewsbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Shrewsbury coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:30
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national_express04:10 Taunton
12h15
16:25 Shrewsbury1 change

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Why should you book Taunton to Shrewsbury coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Taunton to Shrewsbury.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Taunton to Shrewsbury

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Buses from Taunton to Shrewsbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:15, the last at 11:10. The fastest coach covers the 190 km distance in 12h 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
190 km
Average bus duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
12h 15m
First bus
04:15
Last bus
11:10
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 ShrewsburyYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Shrewsbury with National Express for as low as £30. 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
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
£30
National Express frequency
1 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.
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FAQs: Taunton to Shrewsbury coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Taunton to Shrewsbury can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Shrewsbury is £38; 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 Shrewsbury is 12h 15m to travel the 190 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 Shrewsbury leaves at 4:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Taunton to Shrewsbury leaves at 11:10.
There are 1 coaches a day from Taunton to Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Shrewsbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Taunton and Shrewsbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Shrewsbury from Taunton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Taunton to Shrewsbury is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Shrewsbury including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Taunton to Shrewsbury:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Taunton to Shrewsbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Taunton to Shrewsbury 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.
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 Shrewsbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Taunton to Shrewsbury:
  • 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 Shrewsbury:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Taunton to Shrewsbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Taunton to Shrewsbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Shrewsbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Taunton to Shrewsbury with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Shrewsbury

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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 Shrewsbury.
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