Bus from Exeter to Taunton: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Exeter to Taunton on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
Taunton Blackbrook Park AvenueCheapest
National ExpressBus
    		Honiton Rd, opp Park & Ride
    		TauntonFastest
    National ExpressBus
      		Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
      		TauntonNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Exeter (Stover Court- Bampfylde Street)
      		Taunton Blackbrook Park AvenueNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        		Bampfylde Street (Stop 34)
        		TauntonNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Exeter to Taunton

        We recommend taking the train

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 26 minutes and with fares starting at just R 114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        12train per day
        26mAverage duration
        46 kmDistance
        1kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 127 - R 292Average duration45m
        1kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 114 - R 759Average duration26m
        1kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 67 - R 67Average duration50m
        2kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Exeter to Taunton by bus

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Exeter to Taunton?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Exeter to Taunton start at R 127. The average price for this route is around R 205. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Exeter to Taunton?

          The average bus journey time from Exeter to Taunton is 45m, covering a distance of 46 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 40m and is operated by National Express.

        3. Which bus companies service the Exeter to Taunton route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Exeter to Taunton?

          The earliest bus departs from Exeter to Taunton at 01:10. And the latest bus departs at 20:25.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Exeter to Taunton?

          A bus trip from Exeter to Taunton produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Exeter to Taunton?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29742 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Exeter to Taunton?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Exeter to Taunton?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Exeter to Taunton?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        05/12
        R 156
        06/12
        R 166
        Today
        R 145
        08/12
        R 135
        09/12
        R 114
        10/12
        R 114
        11/12
        R 114
        12/12
        R 135
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Exeter to Taunton was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 114

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Exeter to Taunton as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 114 to R 236 for a bus ticket from Exeter to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 114, which is on 2025-12-09.

        Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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