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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Taunton | Paignton Bus Stop (o/s Library) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Taunton | Paignton Bus Stop (o/s Library) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 5:41 PM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Taunton to Paignton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Paignton. The journey takes about 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 266, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Taunton and Paignton?
Stops in Taunton
- A
Taunton Bus Station
2 Tower St, Taunton TA1, UK - B
Blackbrook Park Avenue
Taunton Town Center War Memorial, Taunton, Somerset TA1 1HP, UK
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Based on 29774 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 266
National Express Taunton Paignton recent customer reviews
Although staff were friendly and helpful, the bus was 45 minutes late and the plug sockets didn’t work
Alexandra B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Taunton to Paignton by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Taunton to Paignton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Taunton to Paignton start at R 266. The average price for this route is around R 270. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Taunton to Paignton?
The average bus journey time from Taunton to Paignton is 2h 15m, covering a distance of 73 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 15m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Taunton to Paignton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Taunton to Paignton?
The earliest bus departs from Taunton to Paignton at 03:00. And the latest bus departs at 11:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Taunton to Paignton?
A bus trip from Taunton to Paignton produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Taunton to Paignton was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 238To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Taunton to Paignton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 238 to R 290 for a bus ticket from Taunton to Paignton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 238, which is on 2025-12-17.
What's the cheapest way to go from Taunton to Paignton?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
