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Compare coach and train for Taunton to Watford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 201 km
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £45 Average Price |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taunton to Watford
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Buses from Taunton to Watford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:47, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 201 km distance in 4h 27m.
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 201 km |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 27m |
First bus 00:47 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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, Megabus, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus from Taunton to WatfordYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Watford with National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus for as low as £28. 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
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
£28
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£45
National Express frequency
6 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
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
£32
Megabus frequency
8 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 56m
Stagecoach South West frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Taunton to Watford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Watford 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 Watford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Taunton to Watford can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Taunton to Watford is £45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Taunton to Watford coach time is 4 h 55 min covering the 125 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Taunton to Watford leaves at 00: 47. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Taunton to Watford leaves at 23: 40.
There are 6 coaches a day from Taunton to Watford 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.
Take the Taunton to Watford coach with National Express, Megabus, Stagecoach South West or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey between Taunton and Watford as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Watford from Taunton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Taunton to Watford is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Watford from Taunton including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Taunton to Watford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Taunton to Watford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Taunton to Watford.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Taunton to Watford.
No, luggage for the coach from Taunton to Watford needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Taunton to Watford.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Taunton to Watford.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Taunton to Watford.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Taunton to Watford.
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