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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Taunton to Swansea

Showing times and prices for 25 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Swansea will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Taunton for Swansea every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 89 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 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.

FlixBus
17:005h45
Taunton
22:45Swansea
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Taunton to Swansea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Swansea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 89 km

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Train

£18

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Cheapest

£48

Average Price

4h 49m

Average total duration

4h 19m

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2h 58m

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2h 28m

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Live departures

Taunton to Swansea bus times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Swansea coaches for today, Monday 24 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus00:55 Taunton
6h20
07:15 Swansea0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Taunton to Swansea

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Buses from Taunton to Swansea run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 89 km distance in 5h 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
89 km
Average bus duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
01:55
Last bus
23:30
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, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus from Taunton to SwanseaYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Swansea with Megabus, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus for as low as £15. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
7 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.

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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
£24
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.

Stagecoach South West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Stagecoach South West frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Swansea coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Taunton to Swansea can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Swansea is £18; 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 Swansea is 5 h 10 min   to travel the 55 mile long trip, with around there are 8 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Taunton to Swansea leaves at 01: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Taunton to Swansea leaves at 23: 30.
There are 8 coaches a day from Taunton to Swansea which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach South West or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Taunton to Swansea coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach South West or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Taunton to Swansea to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Taunton to Swansea by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel to Swansea from Taunton 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Taunton to Swansea has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Taunton to Swansea.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Taunton to Swansea.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Taunton to Swansea.
    No, luggage for the coach from Taunton to Swansea needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Taunton to Swansea.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Taunton to Swansea.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Swansea.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Taunton to Swansea.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Swansea

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    The major coach station for departures in Taunton is Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) for your trip from Taunton to Swansea.
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