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The cheapest and fastest buses from Taunton to Bristol
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Taunton to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taunton to Bristol will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Taunton for Bristol on Sat, Jun 20, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 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.
FlixBus1:10 PM1h10Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)2:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:50 PM1h05Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)6:55 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM1h20Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)10:40 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:35 PM1h30Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)7:05 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 AM1h10Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)11:50 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:55 AM1h00Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)2:55 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:50 PM1h05Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)6:55 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:05 AM1h05Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)11:10 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:10 PM1h10Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)2:20 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 AM1h10Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)11:50 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Taunton to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Bristol 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 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$8 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Taunton to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Taunton to Bristol:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taunton to Bristol costing on average $19 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Taunton to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Taunton to Bristol among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Taunton to Bristol Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Taunton to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Bristol buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:55 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h30 | 9:25 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h10 | 10:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h05 | 11:10 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NX502 | 10:15 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 1h50 | 12:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h10 | 11:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX101 · NX104 | 11:55 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 3h35 | 3:30 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:10 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h10 | 2:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:35 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h30 | 7:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h05 | 6:55 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX101 | 6:00 PM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 1h35 | 7:35 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h20 | 10:40 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus | 1:55 AM Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) | 1h00 | 2:55 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX106 | 4:10 AM Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) | 1h30 | 5:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Megabus as well as FlixBus, National Express, Stagecoach South West, First Bristol, Bath & the West and more offer buses services from Taunton to Bristol.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Taunton to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Taunton to Bristol run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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 37 miles (60 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 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: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Stagecoach South West, First Bristol, Bath & the West, First Buses of Somerset from Taunton to BristolYou can travel by bus between Taunton to Bristol with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Stagecoach South West, First Bristol, Bath & the West, First Buses of Somerset for as low as $6 (€5). 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
National Express frequency
2 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 24m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Megabus frequency
37 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 27m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Stagecoach South West frequency
2 a day
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
1 a day
First Buses of Somerset
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
First Buses of Somerset frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Bristol
Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Museum ship and dockyard telling the story of Brunel’s pioneering steamship in immersive exhibits.
- Recommended
M Shed
City museum on Bristol’s history, people, and harbor heritage with engaging modern displays.
- Must visit
Harbourside
Lively waterfront walking area with museums, public art, bridges, and some of Bristol’s best views.
- Recommended
Clifton Village
Elegant neighborhood of terraces, boutiques, and leafy streets near the Suspension Bridge.
- Recommended
Brandon Hill
Historic hilltop park with paths, greenery, and elevated city views beside Cabot Tower.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bristol Cider
Traditional West Country cider widely associated with Bristol and Somerset. Usually still or sparkling, from local apples, and a classic pub drink in the city.
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
Famous hard cow’s milk cheese from nearby Somerset. Often served on ploughman’s lunches, cheeseboards, and in sandwiches across Bristol.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A lightly sweet enriched bun with sugar and dried fruit, traditionally linked to nearby Bath and commonly found in the wider region including Bristol cafés.
Wilsons
Well-regarded restaurant focused on seasonal British cooking, often highlighting local produce in a relaxed, refined atmosphere.
Paco Tapas
Acclaimed small-plates restaurant in Bristol with a polished yet lively feel, known for Spanish cooking and strong ingredient quality.
Marmo
Well-known city-centre restaurant praised for simple, ingredient-led dishes and an intimate dining room with strong local reputation.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Food and coffee are manageable, but hotels and central dining can be pricey on weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up for taxis. Tipping is not expected in pubs or for takeaway.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 6.00
To the city center
Bristol Bus & Coach Station, Marlborough Street, Bristol -> Bristol Temple Meads Station, Bristol
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless is available on First Bus services, and fares are capped automatically.
- If you need rail connections, Bristol Temple Meads is the main station; use the First Bus app for live bus times and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Taunton to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Taunton to Bristol can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Taunton to Bristol is $8 (€6) ; 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 Bristol is 1h 5m to travel the 37 miles (60 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 Bristol leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Taunton to Bristol leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Taunton to Bristol with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Taunton to Bristol, you can count on Megabus, FlixBus, National Express, Stagecoach South West, First Bristol, Bath & the West, First Buses of Somerset for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Taunton and Bristol 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, Park Street (opposite County Hall), Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5, Wellington, Taunton Road / Torres Vedras Drive . When arriving in Bristol , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Bond Street North, Bristol, Airport Bus Station, Bristol, Airport, Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Bristol from Taunton is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Taunton to Bristol is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Taunton and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Taunton to Bristol:
- 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 Bristol for bus company Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bristol are:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge, an iconic 19th-century suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the Avon Gorge
- Bristol Cathedral, a historic cathedral with stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens
- SS Great Britain, a restored 19th-century passenger steamship and museum located in the Great Western Dockyard
- Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, a museum featuring diverse collections of art, archaeology, and natural history
- St Nicholas Market, a vibrant market with a variety of food stalls, independent shops, and local crafts.
The best things to do in Bristol include:
- Bristol Zoo Gardens, a family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits
- Take a boat tour along the River Avon for unique views of the city
- Explore the street art in the Stokes Croft area, known for its vibrant murals and graffiti
- Visit the Arnolfini, a contemporary arts center with exhibitions and performances
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Taunton to Bristol 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 FlixBus, 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 Bristol.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Taunton to Bristol:
- 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 Bristol:
- 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 Bristol. 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 Bristol with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Taunton to Bristol with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Taunton to Bristol with the following bus company: Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
Since neither Taunton nor Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
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 Bristol
Most Taunton to Bristol buses use the Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Bond Street North. Use this guide to compare Taunton and Bristol 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 Bristol
Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis)Blackbrook Park Avenue, Blackbrook Park Avenue, TA1 2PG
City-centre transport
Getting to Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) from Taunton city centre
Bus374 · 11m · $5 · every ~2 min
10C, 95 · 14m · $2
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.
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre
Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · $2 · every ~156 min
Bristol, Bond Street North
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Bond Street North from Bristol city centre
BusY1, Y2 · 3m · $2 · every ~26 min
Fal · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bristol, Airport Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Airport Bus Station from Bristol city centre
BusFal · 19m · $13 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · $5 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · $5 · every ~30 min
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