- Must visit
Museum of Somerset
Somerset’s main museum inside Taunton Castle, covering archaeology, local history, natural history, and the county’s heritage.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Exeter to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Taunton will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 11 buses from Exeter to Taunton, including 11 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 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.
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Buses from Exeter to Taunton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 40m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Exeter to Taunton.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Taunton buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 4:50 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0h50 | 5:40 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0h45 | 5:50 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0h50 | 9:15 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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NX404 | 1:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 1h20 | 2:30 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0h40 | 1:50 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX404 | 1:15 AM Exeter, Honiton Road | 1h15 | 2:30 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX504 | 3:55 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0h45 | 4:40 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX504 | 4:00 AM Exeter, Honiton Road | 0h40 | 4:40 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0h40 | 7:50 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0h45 | 9:50 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court | 0h40 | 1:05 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Somerset’s main museum inside Taunton Castle, covering archaeology, local history, natural history, and the county’s heritage.
Gallery and arts centre showing contemporary exhibitions, crafts, and community arts in a respected regional venue.
Creative venue with changing visual arts displays, performance spaces, and events that support Somerset artists and audiences.
Pleasant riverside park popular for walks, boating, and family time, with green space close to the centre.
Central shopping street with historic buildings, independent shops, and easy access to many of Taunton’s main sights.
Attractive Georgian avenue lined with major civic buildings, ideal for a short heritage walk near the town centre.
A traditional Somerset cider made from local apples. It is central to local farming culture and widely enjoyed in pubs and cider houses across the county.
A hard, tangy cow's milk cheese made in Somerset. It is one of England's best-known regional foods and a staple on local menus and cheeseboards.
A rich apple cake from Somerset, often spiced and made with local cider or apples. It reflects the county's long apple-growing and baking traditions.
Respected gastropub just outside Taunton, praised for seasonal British cooking, local produce, and a cosy village atmosphere.
Established Taunton restaurant known for steak, seafood, and polished service. Smart but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Popular independent café and restaurant with modern British brunches, lunch plates, coffee, and cakes in a stylish central setting.
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
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Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) -> Taunton Parade, Taunton
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Taunton by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Taunton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Exeter to Taunton buses use the Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court to Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) station pair, with some services arriving at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park). Use this guide to compare Exeter and Taunton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. ATMs are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.
Available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Wheelchair accessible.
Exeter, Honiton Road is 3 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter, Honiton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café in the station (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Honiton Road.
Available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Ramps.
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) is 2 km from Taunton city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Available within the BP Londis store.
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis). ATMs are available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).
Ticket office support is available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).
Available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis): Store accessible to wheelchair users.
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park).
Available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park): Bike Parking.
Check bus stations information for Exeter and Taunton, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.