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The cheapest and fastest buses from Taunton to Exeter
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
51 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taunton to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Exeter will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Taunton for Exeter on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 44 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
07:30PM0h45
Taunton08:15PMExeter
$101One-way
0 transfers
03:20AM0h45
Taunton04:05AMExeter
$111One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM0h45
Taunton12:05PMExeter
$111One-way
0 transfers
10:40PM0h50
Taunton11:30PMExeter
$141One-way
0 transfers
01:08AM1h10
Taunton02:18AMExeter
$261One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM0h45
Taunton08:15PMExeter
$101One-way
0 transfers
11:20AM0h45
Taunton12:05PMExeter
$111One-way
0 transfers
03:20AM0h45
Taunton04:05AMExeter
$111One-way
0 transfers
10:40PM0h50
Taunton11:30PMExeter
$141One-way
0 transfers
01:08AM1h10
Taunton02:18AMExeter
$261One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Taunton to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Exeter among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 27 miles (44 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price |
1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Taunton to Exeter bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Exeter buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 PM Taunton | 0h45 | 8:15 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Taunton | 0h50 | 11:30 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 1:08 AM Taunton | 1h10 | 2:18 AM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 AM Taunton | 0h45 | 4:05 AM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Taunton | 0h45 | 12:05 PM Exeter | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Taunton to Exeter buses with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach South West and more offer buses services from Taunton to Exeter.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Taunton to Exeter.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express, FlixBus or Stagecoach South West to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Exeter.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express, FlixBus or Stagecoach South West to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Exeter.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Taunton to Exeter.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taunton to Exeter
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Taunton to Exeter run on average 17 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 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 27 miles (44 km) |
Average bus duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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: Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus from Taunton to ExeterYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Exeter with Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus for as low as $8 (€6). 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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
50m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
National Express frequency
8 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Megabus frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Stagecoach South West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Stagecoach South West frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Taunton to Exeter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Exeter 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 Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Taunton to Exeter can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Taunton to Exeter is $11 (€9) ; 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 Exeter is 45m to travel the 27 miles (44 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 Exeter leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taunton to Exeter leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Taunton to Exeter with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Taunton to Exeter, you can count on Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taunton and Exeter 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, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), Taunton, St John's (St Church Park), Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive . When arriving in Exeter , you can end your journey in bus stations like Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride, Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court, Exeter, Honiton Road .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Exeter from Taunton is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Taunton to Exeter is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Exeter including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Taunton to Exeter:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Taunton to Exeter for bus company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Taunton to Exeter depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Taunton to Exeter.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Taunton to Exeter:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Taunton to Exeter:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 Taunton to Exeter. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Taunton to Exeter with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Taunton to Exeter with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Taunton to Exeter with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Taunton to Exeter
Taunton
Exeter
The major bus station for departures in Taunton is Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) for your trip from Taunton to Exeter.
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
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Taunton, St John's (St Church Park)
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMTaxisWCBike Parkinginformation
The major bus station for arrivals in Exeter is Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride for your trip to Exeter from Taunton.
Exeter, Honiton Road Park and Ride
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Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
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Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxis
AccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Honiton RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the station (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Exeter, Honiton Road
- Bus: 4, 9, 56
Most popular bus connections from Taunton
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