How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Taunton?

The cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to Taunton start from $56. The average price for this route is around $143. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Edinburgh to Taunton?

The average bus travel time from Edinburgh to Taunton is 19h 44m, covering a distance of 548 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 30m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Taunton route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Edinburgh to Taunton?

The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Taunton at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Taunton?

A bus trip from Edinburgh to Taunton generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Edinburgh to Taunton from $54 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Edinburgh to Taunton on December 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:51pm	Newbridge	19h 24m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	15h 30m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Fastest
Bus	11:40pm	Bus Station	18h 50m	6:30pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:43pm	Drum Brae	17h 32m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:33pm	Ratho Station, Opp Lochend Road	17h 42m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Taunton on December 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:33pm	Ratho Station, Opp Lochend Road	17h 42m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	15h 30m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Fastest
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	17h	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	11:40pm	Bus Station	18h 50m	6:30pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Edinburgh Regent Road	21h	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Taunton on January 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	17h	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	15h 30m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Fastest
Bus	11:40pm	Bus Station	18h 50m	6:30pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:09pm	Drum Brae	18h 6m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:00pm	Ratho Station, Opp Lochend Road	18h 15m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Taunton on January 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	15h 30m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	CheapestFastest
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	17h	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	11:40pm	Bus Station	18h 50m	6:30pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:39pm	Drum Brae	17h 36m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Ratho Station, Opp Lochend Road	17h 45m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Taunton on January 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	17h	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	15h 30m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Fastest
Bus	11:40pm	Bus Station	18h 50m	6:30pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	7:09pm	Drum Brae	17h 6m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:59pm	Ratho Station, Opp Lochend Road	17h 16m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Taunton on January 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	17h	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	15h 30m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Fastest
Bus	11:40pm	Bus Station	18h 50m	6:30pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	7:09pm	Drum Brae	17h 6m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:59pm	Ratho Station, Opp Lochend Road	17h 16m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Taunton on January 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	17h	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	15h 30m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Fastest
Bus	11:40pm	Bus Station	20h 45m	8:25pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:43pm	Drum Brae	17h 32m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	6:33pm	Ratho Station, Opp Lochend Road	17h 42m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags

Next departures for Edinburgh to Taunton on January 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:15am	Bus Station	17h	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Cheapest
Bus	8:45pm	Bus Station	15h 30m	12:15pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	Fastest
Bus	11:40pm	Bus Station	20h 45m	8:25pm	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Edinburgh Regent Road	21h	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags
Bus	7:25am	Edinburgh Haymarket Station South (Stop HH)	20h 50m	4:15am	Taunton Blackbrook Park Avenue	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Taunton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Taunton. The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

10hAverage Duration

550 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$56 - $257	Average Duration19h 44m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$113 - $992	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$107 - $107	Average Duration10h	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Taunton?

Stops in Edinburgh

A
Bus Station
13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
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B
Edinburgh Airport
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C
Haymarket
Rosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
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D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK
E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK
F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,817 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11817 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $56

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Taunton by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Edinburgh to Taunton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Edinburgh to Taunton start from $56. The average price for this route is around $143. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Edinburgh to Taunton?
The average bus travel time from Edinburgh to Taunton is 19h 44m, covering a distance of 548 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Taunton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Edinburgh to Taunton?
The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Taunton at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Taunton?
A bus trip from Edinburgh to Taunton generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12-28

No data

12-29

$124

Today

$158

12-31

$127

The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Taunton was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $124

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

You can expect to pay from $124 to $245 for a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Taunton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $127 which is on 2025-12-31.