Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Birmingham to Taunton?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Taunton: National Express Assistance Priority seating Accessible toilets. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Birmingham to Taunton?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Taunton depends on the bus providers: 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.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Birmingham to Taunton?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Taunton: 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).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from Birmingham to Taunton?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Taunton: National Express 10€ per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from Birmingham to Taunton?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Birmingham to Taunton. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed Guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Taunton

Showing times and prices for May 17

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

4 h 14 m

Buses per day

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Taunton will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Birmingham for Taunton on Sat, May 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 17 the direct buses cover the 183 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Sat, May 17 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.

03:50PM3h35

Birmingham

07:25PMTaunton

$151One-way

0 transfers

10:05AM4h50

Birmingham

02:55PMTaunton

$191One-way

0 transfers

08:00PM4h03

Birmingham

12:03AMTaunton

$191One-way

0 transfers

05:35PM4h28

Birmingham

10:03PMTaunton

$201One-way

0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Taunton

United Kingdom

Buses from Birmingham to Taunton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

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.

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Distance

113 miles (182 km)

Average bus duration

3h 52m

Cheapest ticket price

$10 (€8)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

3h 35m

First bus

07:50

Last bus

21:00

Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus and FlixBus from Birmingham to Taunton

For as little as $8 (€7) you can travel by bus between Birmingham and Taunton with National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance bus company operating over 550 buses per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates bus services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express buses have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most buses come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your bus to Taunton from Birmingham, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Birmingham to Taunton bus information with National Express:

Average Duration: 3 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $48
National Express frequency: 1 a day

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Bus information from Birmingham to Taunton with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 3 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $8
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

Travel Comfortably on a Bus from Birmingham to Taunton

Embarking on a journey via the bus from Birmingham to Taunton offers a convenient way to travel between these two vibrant cities. The journey typically starts at the bustling Birmingham, Brunel Street, known for its easy accessibility and wide range of amenities, making it a prime spot for travellers. As you relax and enjoy the trip, you will arrive at Taunton, Castle Way, situated at the heart of Taunton, providing easy access to local attractions and surrounding areas. With frequent buses from Birmingham to Taunton operating throughout the day, travelers have the flexibility to choose a schedule that best fits their itinerary.

Birmingham to Taunton Bus Timetable

Embark on a scenic journey from Birmingham to Taunton with multiple stops along the way. Popular stops include Cheltenham, Bristol, and Bridgwater, ensuring that travelers can explore various locations en route. Buses operate regularly throughout the day, enhancing the convenience for passengers. Whether you're planning a morning departure at 07:50 or catching the last bus at 21:00, our Birmingham to Taunton bus timetable offers flexibility to suit your travel needs.

The journey between Birmingham and Taunton covers an approximate distance of 113 miles (182 km). Buses provide comfortable travel with an average journey duration of 3h 35m. Revel in a relaxed and scenic ride that ensures you reach your destination rejuvenated and ready to enjoy the beautiful city of Taunton.

Operating at an average frequency of 6 departures per day, the Birmingham to Taunton bus schedule is designed to cater to all travelers' needs across the week. Buses run daily, ensuring seamless connectivity and plenty of options for your travel itinerary. With our constant service, you can effortlessly plan your trip regardless of the day.

Birmingham to Taunton Bus: National Express, Megabus, and Stagecoach

Traveling by bus from Birmingham to Taunton is a convenient and comfortable option thanks to services provided by National Express, Megabus, and Stagecoach. National Express offers a relaxing journey with their modern coaches, equipped with reclining seats, ample legroom, and onboard Wi-Fi to keep you connected throughout the trip. Similarly, Megabus provides budget-friendly options with spacious seating and the convenience of plug sockets for charging devices. Stagecoach's buses ensure a comfortable ride with ergonomic seating and plenty of luggage space, ideal for passengers with more baggage. Each of these services promises a smooth travel experience with well-timed schedules and reliable service.

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Taunton

FAQs: Take the bus from Birmingham to Taunton with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Taunton.

Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Taunton can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Taunton is $24 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Birmingham to Taunton bus travel time is 3 h 35 min for the 113 mile (182 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Birmingham to Taunton leaves at 7: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Birmingham to Taunton leaves at 9: 00PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Birmingham to Taunton without having to change trains with National Express or FlixBus. There are 2 direct buses from Birmingham to Taunton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the trip from Birmingham to Taunton you can take a bus with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus or NX West Midlands. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Birmingham and Taunton on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Birmingham, you have various bus station options to start your trip from including Birmingham, Coach Station, Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway and Birmingham, Brunel Street. When arriving in Taunton, you can end your route in bus stations like Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) and Taunton, St John's (St Church Park).

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Birmingham, Coach Station, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), located 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Taunton from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to Taunton is November.

You have options as you can travel from Birmingham to Taunton 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Taunton:

National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to Taunton for bus companies National Express and FlixBus.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Taunton depends on the bus providers:

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.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to Taunton.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Taunton:

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 bus ticket from Birmingham to Taunton:

National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Birmingham to Taunton. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to Taunton with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Taunton with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Taunton with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Taunton

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Taunton

The major bus station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Brunel Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Brunel Street for your trip from Birmingham to Taunton.

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