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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Taunton
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Taunton will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Liverpool for Taunton on Sat, May 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 02 the direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Sat, May 02 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.
9:05 AM9h35Liverpool6:40 PMTaunton$321One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM9h35Liverpool6:40 PMTaunton$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Taunton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Taunton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $90.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price |
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Liverpool to Taunton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Taunton buses for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM Liverpool | 11h20 | 5:55 PM Taunton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 PM Liverpool | 12h30 | 12:15 PM Taunton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Liverpool to Taunton buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Liverpool to Taunton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Taunton.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Taunton.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Taunton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Taunton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Taunton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 9h 35m.
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 165 miles (267 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, FlixBus from Liverpool to TauntonYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Taunton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). 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
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Taunton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Taunton can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Taunton is $44 (€35) ; 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 bus from Liverpool to Taunton is 9h 35m to travel the 165 miles (267 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Liverpool to Taunton leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Taunton leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Liverpool to Taunton which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Liverpool to Taunton, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Taunton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Taunton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre . When arriving in Taunton , you can end your journey in bus stations like Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Taunton from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Liverpool to Taunton is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Taunton including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Taunton for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Taunton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Taunton depends on the bus 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Liverpool to Taunton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Taunton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Taunton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Taunton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Liverpool nor Taunton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Taunton among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Taunton, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing and theft in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. It’s advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or tours to prevent scams. Being cautious with personal belongings and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Taunton
Liverpool
Taunton
The major bus station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Taunton.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, Liverpool One
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, University
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Brownlow HillPublic transit options for Liverpool, University
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Taunton from Liverpool.
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMTaxisWCBike Parkinginformation
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
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