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The cheapest and fastest buses from Taunton to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Apr 13

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 31 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taunton to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Taunton to Liverpool will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Taunton to Liverpool without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:40 AM8h35
    Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
    7:15 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:55 AM7h55
    Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
    3:50 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One
    $401One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX101 · NX541
    6:00 PM7h35
    Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall)
    1:35 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:10 PM11h20
    Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
    12:30 AMLiverpool, Liverpool One
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX106 · NX120
    4:10 AM8h20
    Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall)
    12:30 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    $671One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Taunton to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $90.

Distance: 165 miles (267 km)

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Train

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$184

Average price

9h 9m

Average total duration

8h 39m

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Additional time*

4h 28m

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Fastest

3h 58m

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Taunton to Liverpool Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
8h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
11h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$47

Live departures

Taunton to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Liverpool buses for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX106 · NX550
On time
3:10 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall)
10h05
1:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
7h55
2:50 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One1 transfer
national_expressNX502 · NX100 · NX550
On time
9:25 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall)
9h35
7:00 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
2 transfers
national_expressNX502 · NX101 · NX550
On time
9:25 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall)
9h35
7:00 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
8h35
6:15 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One1 transfer
national_expressNX101 · NX104 · NX550
On time
10:55 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall)
10h50
9:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)
11h20
11:30 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One1 transfer
national_expressNX101 · NX550
On time
4:55 PM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall)
8h05
1:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
1 transfer

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National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from Taunton to Liverpool.
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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 or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Taunton to Liverpool.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Taunton to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Taunton to Liverpool

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Buses from Taunton to Liverpool run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) 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 8h 0m.

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 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
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, Megabus from Taunton to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $22 (€18). 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
$22 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Megabus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Taunton to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Taunton to Liverpool can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Taunton to Liverpool is $35 (€28) ; 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 Liverpool is 8h 0m 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 Taunton to Liverpool leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taunton to Liverpool leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Taunton to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Taunton to Liverpool, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taunton and Liverpool 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 Liverpool , you can end your journey in bus stations like Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Liverpool from Taunton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Taunton to Liverpool is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Taunton to Liverpool:
  • 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 Liverpool for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Liverpool are:
  • The Beatles Story, an immersive museum dedicated to the history and impact of The Beatles
  • Royal Albert Dock, a historic waterfront complex featuring museums, shops, and restaurants
  • Liverpool Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Britain known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views
  • Anfield Stadium, the iconic home of Liverpool FC offering stadium tours and a museum
  • St George's Hall, a neoclassical building known for its grand architecture and cultural events.
The best things to do in Liverpool include:
  • Explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, a creative and digital district with street art, bars, and music venues
  • Take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views of Liverpool's skyline
  • Visit the Walker Art Gallery, home to one of the largest art collections in England outside London
  • Enjoy a performance at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, hosting a variety of shows and musicals
  • Discover the history of the city at the Museum of Liverpool, offering insights into the city's rich heritage.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Taunton to Liverpool 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 Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Taunton to Liverpool:
  • 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 Liverpool:
  • 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 Liverpool. 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 Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Taunton to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Taunton to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Taunton nor Liverpool 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 Liverpool 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 Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Taunton to Liverpool

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The major bus station for departures 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 from Taunton to Liverpool.
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Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)

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