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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Taunton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$20
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$28
Fastest journey on Oct 10
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 50 m
Buses on Oct 10
6
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Taunton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Taunton will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 6 buses from Longford to Taunton, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 4 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.
12:50 AM3h25Longford4:15 AMTaunton$201One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM3h10Longford7:40 PMTaunton$221One-way0 transfers- 5:30 PM3h10Longford8:40 PMTaunton$221One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM4h45Longford8:25 PMTaunton$321One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 PM5h40Longford4:15 AMTaunton$351One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM3h10Longford8:40 PMTaunton$221One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM3h10Longford7:40 PMTaunton$221One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 AM3h25Longford4:15 AMTaunton$201One-way0 transfers
- 2:45 PM4h40Longford7:25 PMTaunton$351One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM4h45Longford8:25 PMTaunton$321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longford to Taunton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Longford to Taunton run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 2h 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 119 miles (192 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 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
Longford to Taunton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Longford to Taunton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Taunton buses for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:50 AM Longford | 3h25 | 4:15 AM Taunton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Longford | 4h40 | 7:25 PM Taunton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Longford | 4h45 | 8:25 PM Taunton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Longford | 3h10 | 7:40 PM Taunton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Longford | 3h10 | 8:40 PM Taunton | 0 transfersDirect |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Longford to TauntonYou can travel by bus between Longford to Taunton with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $19 (€16). 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 FlixBus Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$19 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
8 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 National Express Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
$32 (€27)
National Express frequency
5 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.
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Things to do in Taunton
Discover the best of Taunton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taunton trip today.
- Recommended
Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre
Gallery and arts centre showing contemporary exhibitions, crafts, and community arts in a respected regional venue.
- Recommended
The Brewhouse
Creative venue with changing visual arts displays, performance spaces, and events that support Somerset artists and audiences.
- Must visit
Vivary Park
Pleasant riverside park popular for walks, boating, and family time, with green space close to the centre.
- Recommended
East Street
Central shopping street with historic buildings, independent shops, and easy access to many of Taunton’s main sights.
- Recommended
The Crescent
Attractive Georgian avenue lined with major civic buildings, ideal for a short heritage walk near the town centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
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.
- Vegetarian
Somerset Apple Cake
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.
The Pheasant Inn
Respected gastropub just outside Taunton, praised for seasonal British cooking, local produce, and a cosy village atmosphere.
Augustus Restaurant
Established Taunton restaurant known for steak, seafood, and polished service. Smart but approachable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Mr Miles Tea Rooms
Popular independent café and restaurant with modern British brunches, lunch plates, coffee, and cakes in a stylish central setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, pubs, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city center
Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) -> Taunton Parade, Taunton
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Contactless card and mobile payment are accepted on most First Bus services in Taunton. Ask the driver for the cheapest suitable fare.
- Bus times can vary in peak traffic, so check live departures in the First Bus app before السفر.
FAQs: Bus from Longford to Taunton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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 Longford to Taunton can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Taunton is $38 (€31) ; 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 Longford to Taunton is 2h 45m to travel the 119 miles (192 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 Longford to Taunton leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Longford to Taunton leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Longford to Taunton with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Longford 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 Longford and Taunton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Longford , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Taunton , you can end your journey in bus stations like Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), North Petherton, Fore Street (Verriers) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), located 2 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Longford and Taunton including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford 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 Longford to Taunton for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Longford 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 Longford to Taunton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford to Taunton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Taunton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Taunton with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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 Longford to Taunton
Most Longford to Taunton buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 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 Longford and Taunton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Longford
Arrival bus stations in Taunton
Which Taunton station do buses from Longford arrive at?
Buses from Longford to Taunton most often arrive at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis). Some services arrive at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Taunton arrival station.
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)Blackbrook Park Ave, Taunton, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) from Taunton city centre
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) is 2 km from Taunton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus374 · 11m · $5 · every ~2 min
10C, 95 · 14m · $2
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Available within the BP Londis store.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis). ATMs are available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis): Store accessible to wheelchair users.
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) bus station facilities and services
Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Taunton, St John's (St Church Park): Bike Parking.
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