How do I get from Penzance to Taunton without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Penzance to Taunton?

On average, the trip from Penzance to Taunton takes around 6h 10m, but you can get there in as little as 4h 25m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 124 miles (199 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Penzance from Taunton?

About 124 miles (199 km) separate Penzance and Taunton.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Penzance to Taunton?

Most of the buses traveling from Penzance to Taunton leave from Penzance Bus Station and arrive at Taunton Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Penzance to Taunton?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. With prices starting at $15, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Penzance to Taunton cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Penzance to Taunton is $22. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $15 and $36, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Penzance to Taunton Bus Tickets

TodayJun 8

TomorrowJun 9

from $17

TueJun 10

from $17

WedJun 11

from $15

ThuJun 12

from $15

FriJun 13

from $17

SatJun 14

SunJun 15

from $19

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 9 at 1:05pm
Departure city: Penzance
Departure location: Penzance (Bus Station)
Arrival time: June 9 at 5:55pm
Destination city: Taunton
Destination location: Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 50m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 9 at 9:25pm
Departure city: Penzance
Departure location: Penzance (Bus Station)
Arrival time: June 10 at 1:50am
Destination city: Taunton
Destination location: Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 25m
Departure time: June 9 at 11:10am
Departure city: Penzance
Departure location: Penzance Bus Station
Arrival time: June 9 at 6:00pm
Destination city: Taunton
Destination location: Taunton
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 50m
Departure time: June 9 at 9:25pm
Departure city: Penzance
Departure location: Penzance (Bus Station)
Arrival time: June 10 at 1:50am
Destination city: Taunton
Destination location: Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 25m
Departure time: June 9 at 11:10am
Departure city: Penzance
Departure location: Penzance Bus Station
Arrival time: June 9 at 6:00pm
Destination city: Taunton
Destination location: Taunton
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 50m

Accepted payments

Compare 3 ways to go from Penzance to Taunton.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $36	Average Duration6h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$40 - $325	Average Duration3h 28m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$29 - $29	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Penzance to Taunton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

6h 10mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Penzance to Taunton: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$22

Average bus trip duration6h 10m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure11:10am

Distance123 miles (198 km)

Latest bus departure10:05pm

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,234 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/58,949 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Infobus

4/5471 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, KLR Bus, FlixTrain

Penzance to Taunton Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Penzance to Taunton is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Penzance to Taunton will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Penzance to Taunton, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Penzance and Taunton?

Stops in Penzance

A - Penzance Bus Station

Stops in Taunton

A - Taunton Bus Station

B - Blackbrook Park Avenue

Frequently asked questions for your trip Penzance - Taunton

How do I get from Penzance to Taunton without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Penzance to Taunton?
How far is Penzance from Taunton?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Penzance to Taunton?
What is the cheapest way to go from Penzance to Taunton?
How much does a bus ticket from Penzance to Taunton cost?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

06/06

$17

06/07

$17

Today

$18

06/09

$15

06/10

$15

06/11

$13

06/12

$13

06/13

$15

The cheapest trip from Penzance to Taunton was searched and found on Jun 12, 2025 with a price of $13

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

You can expect to pay from $13 to $40 for a bus ticket from Penzance to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-06-12.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Penzance to Taunton.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Penzance to Taunton, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Penzance to Taunton that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Penzance to Taunton.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Penzance to Taunton?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time6h 10m	Avg Price$22	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 28m	Avg Price$99	Daily Departures9
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time2h 30m	Avg Price$29	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Penzance by bus?

Bus from Penzance to Taunton

You can also go to Taunton by train

Train from Penzance to Taunton

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. Use Busbud to book your trip online, in your own language and currency, wherever you are. Busbud prides itself on its worldwide partnerships. We make it possible for you to buy tickets with its large network of trustworthy bus partners like Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

Bus Tickets from Penzance to Taunton

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

Compare 3 ways to go from Penzance to Taunton.

Bus Penzance to Taunton: Trip Overview

Compare bus companies

Penzance to Taunton Bus

Where are the popular stops in Penzance and Taunton?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Penzance - Taunton

How do I get from Penzance to Taunton without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Penzance to Taunton?

How far is Penzance from Taunton?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Penzance to Taunton?

What is the cheapest way to go from Penzance to Taunton?

How much does a bus ticket from Penzance to Taunton cost?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Penzance to Taunton?

Will you be returning to Penzance by bus?

You can also go to Taunton by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

People from around the world trust Busbud

Popular Buses Connecting Penzance

Buses Leaving from Penzance

Buses Going to Penzance

Popular Buses Connecting Taunton

Buses Leaving from Taunton

Buses Going to Taunton

Popular routes in this country

Popular airport transfers

Popular international trips