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Compare bus and train for Taunton to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from lei103. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei103, and a train costs an average of lei209.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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lei179 Average price Cheapest | lei588 Average price | lei225 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Taunton to Coventry is a bus with an average price of lei161.
This is compared to other travel options from Taunton to Coventry:
A bus is lei427 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taunton to Coventry costing on average lei588.
The fastest way to travel from Taunton to Coventry is by train with an average journey time of 2h 33m.
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Coventry including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taunton to Coventry among Omio's users.
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Taunton to Coventry Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 08:49AM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei151 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei177 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price lei214 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei145 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 10:47PM | Duration 4h52 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price lei0.00 |
Live departures
Taunton to Coventry bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Coventry buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX105 · NX707 | 11:10 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 6h20 | 5:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taunton to Coventry
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Taunton to Coventry run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei103 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 118 miles (190 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price lei103 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Taunton to CoventryYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Coventry with National Express, FlixBus for as low as lei103. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
lei103
FlixBus frequency
2 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 20m
Cheapest Price
lei157
National Express frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Coventry
Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- Must visit
Coventry Transport Museum
Award-winning museum celebrating Coventry’s cycle, car, and engineering heritage, with major collections and immersive displays.
- Recommended
Artspace Arcadia
Artist-led gallery and studio complex in FarGo Village, popular for contemporary art, creative events, and independent culture.
- Must visit
Spon Street
Historic street of timber-framed buildings and cobbles, giving one of the best surviving glimpses of medieval Coventry.
- Recommended
FarGo Village
Creative retail quarter built on a former industrial site, known for indie shops, street art, events, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
War Memorial Park
Major city-centre park with formal gardens, memorials, sports facilities, and broad green space popular with locals year-round.
Warwickshire Sausage
A pork and herb sausage linked to nearby Warwickshire. It is a well-known regional specialty often served with mash or in breakfast dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chip Batch
A soft white bap filled with chips, popular across Coventry and the West Midlands as a cheap, filling local fast-food staple.
Pork Pie
A classic Midlands pork pie associated with nearby Melton Mowbray. Common in Coventry pubs, markets, and picnic spreads.
The Cross At Kenilworth
Refined modern British fine dining with tasting menus and polished service. One of Coventry’s best-known special-occasion restaurants.
Jinseon Thai Restaurant
Popular Thai restaurant serving classic curries, stir-fries, and seafood in a relaxed, long-established venue near the city centre.
Turmeric Gold
Stylish city-centre Indian restaurant known for creative curries, grills, and contemporary presentation in an upbeat setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, casual meals, and coffee are fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
NX Bus mTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Pool Meadow Bus Station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on National Express Coventry buses. Buy on board or use the official app for mobile tickets.
- Pool Meadow Bus Station is walkable from the city centre, so you may not need a bus for short central trips.
FAQs: Bus from Taunton to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Taunton to Coventry can start from as little as lei103 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Taunton to Coventry is lei161 ; 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 Taunton to Coventry is 4h 20m to travel the 118 miles (190 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 Taunton to Coventry leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taunton to Coventry leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Taunton to Coventry which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Taunton to Coventry, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Coventry. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taunton and Coventry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Taunton , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) . When arriving in Coventry , you can end your journey in bus stations like Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Coventry from Taunton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Taunton to Coventry is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Coventry including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Taunton to Coventry for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Taunton to Coventry:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Taunton to Coventry 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Taunton to Coventry.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Taunton to Coventry:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Taunton to Coventry:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Taunton to Coventry.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Taunton to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Taunton to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Taunton to Coventry with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Taunton nor Coventry 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 Taunton to Coventry 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 Coventry, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging in taxis and unofficial ticket sellers near train stations. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis, buy tickets from official sources, and remain vigilant in crowded places to ensure safety.
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 Taunton to Coventry
Most Taunton to Coventry buses use the Taunton, St John's (St Church Park) to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). Use this guide to compare Taunton and Coventry bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Taunton
Arrival bus stations in Coventry
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.
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 · lei22 · every ~2 min
10C, 95 · 14m · lei11
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.
Which Coventry station do buses from Taunton arrive at?
Buses from Taunton to Coventry most often arrive at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Some services arrive at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Coventry arrival station.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · lei11 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.
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