Bus from Reading to Taunton from $12

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Taunton

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Reading to Taunton from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $12
tomorrow
from $30
Thursday
from $12
Friday
Saturday
from $37
Sunday
from $47
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 50m
    0
    9:25 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    12:15 PM
    Taunton
    BP Garage
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $12
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    1:30 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    4:15 AM
    Taunton
    BP Garage
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $16
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    1:05 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    9:00 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    4:55 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    11:35 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    1:05 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    9:00 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $30
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    4:55 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    11:35 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Taunton via Bristol, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 50m
      0
      9:25 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      11:00 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 5h 30m
    • National Express
      1h 45m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      6:15 PM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
    Travel time is 2h 10m longer, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    2h 45m
    0
    1:30 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    4:15 AM
    Taunton
    BP Garage
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $12
  • FlixBus
    2h 50m
    0
    9:25 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    12:15 PM
    Taunton
    BP Garage
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $12
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    4:55 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    11:35 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    1:05 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    9:00 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $46

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    8:40 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $37
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    6:10 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    11:35 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Taunton via Bristol, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 50m
      0
      9:25 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      11:00 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 5m
      0
      11:10 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      12:15 PM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 2h 55m shorter, and you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    5:50 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    11:35 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $47
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    2:15 PM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    8:40 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $53
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    11:25 AM
    Reading
    Mereoak Park & Ride
    6:10 PM
    Taunton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from North Petherton to Reading via Taunton, you can save more than $44? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 94%
      0h 20m
      0 mi
      8:20 PM
      North Petherton
      Bus Stop
      8:40 PM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      92 mi
      Reading
      National Express
      Economy
      $3
  • Did you know that if you travel from Reading to Taunton via Bristol, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      2h 50m
      0
      9:25 AM
      Reading
      Mereoak Park & Ride
      11:00 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      1h 5m
      0
      11:10 AM
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      12:15 PM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 2h 55m shorter, and you will save $29

Frequency of bus connections between Reading and Taunton

See here how frequent the connections between Reading and Taunton are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily buses from Reading to Taunton. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Reading and Taunton.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 buses from Reading to Taunton, while Night sees the fewest connections between Reading and Taunton, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Reading to Taunton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Reading to Taunton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Taunton starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus $12
Fastest Bus 2h 45m
Earliest Bus 1:30 AM
Latest Bus 5:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 97.3 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Reading to Taunton

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Reading for Taunton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/11/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/08
Monday 06/09
Tuesday 06/10
$12
Wednesday 06/11
$30
Thursday 06/12
$35
Friday 06/13
Saturday 06/14
$37
Sunday 06/15
$47
Monday 06/16
Tuesday 06/17
$34
Wednesday 06/18
Thursday 06/19
Friday 06/20
Saturday 06/21
Sunday 06/22
Monday 06/23
Tuesday 06/24
Wednesday 06/25
$14
Thursday 06/26
Friday 06/27
Saturday 06/28
Sunday 06/29
Monday 06/30
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 07/02
Thursday 07/03
Friday 07/04
Saturday 07/05

The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Taunton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Reading to Taunton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $12, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Reading to Taunton. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $47.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Taunton, with $12. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $30.

How to save money travelling from Reading to Taunton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Reading to Taunton in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Reading to Taunton, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Reading to Taunton are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Reading and Taunton

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Reading and Taunton.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Reading to Taunton? Compare all modes of transports from Reading to Taunton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Reading to Taunton

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Reading to Taunton? Or which bus companies serve the route Reading to Taunton? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Reading to Taunton bus

How much does a Reading Taunton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 2h 50m to reach Taunton. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Reading to Taunton?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $55. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Taunton.

On average, how many connections are available from Reading to Taunton each day?

Every day, the Reading to Taunton bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Reading to Taunton take?

The fastest bus from Reading to Taunton is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Reading to Taunton?

The earliest bus arriving in Taunton from Reading starts at 1:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Reading to Taunton?

The latest bus trip departing from Reading for Taunton starts at 5:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Reading Taunton route?

When traveling by bus from Reading to Taunton, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Taunton?

You can check all the direct connections between Reading and Taunton by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Reading to Taunton bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Reading Taunton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Reading Taunton bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Reading to Taunton on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Reading to Taunton

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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