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Which bus from Reading to Taunton is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Reading to Taunton. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus or National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£15
tomorrow
£11
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
£11
Saturday
£11
Sunday
£11

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 50m 09:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 12:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £15
FlixBus 2h 45m 01:30 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 04:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £22
National Express 9h 15m 11:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 20:40 Taunton Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 5h 45m 17:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 23:35 Taunton Coach Station  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 45m 01:30 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 04:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £11
FlixBus 2h 50m 09:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 12:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £11
National Express 7h 15m 16:20 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 23:35 Taunton Coach Station  Economy £23

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 45m 01:30 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 04:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £11
FlixBus 2h 50m 09:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 12:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £11
National Express 5h 45m 17:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 23:35 Taunton Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 9h 35m 11:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 21:00 Taunton Coach Station  Economy £22

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 45m 01:30 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 04:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £11
FlixBus 2h 50m 09:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 12:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £11
National Express 5h 45m 17:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 23:35 Taunton Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 9h 15m 11:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 20:40 Taunton Coach Station  Economy £25

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 2h 45m 01:30 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 04:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £11
FlixBus 2h 50m 09:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 12:15 Taunton BP Garage  Economy £11
National Express 9h 15m 11:25 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 20:40 Taunton Coach Station  Economy £26
National Express 5h 45m 17:50 Reading Mereoak Park & Ride 23:35 Taunton Coach Station  Economy £26

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Reading to Taunton is £11 on 05/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Reading and Taunton?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Reading to Taunton. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Reading to Taunton. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Reading and Taunton.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 9 coaches from Reading to Taunton, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Reading and Taunton, with 5 offers.

All facts for Reading to Taunton bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus and National Express that travel daily 3 times by bus from Reading to Taunton in one click. Book your Reading to Taunton bus ticket starting from £11!

Cheapest Bus £11
Fastest Bus 2h 45m
Earliest Coach 01:30
Latest Coach 17:50
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 156.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus and National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Reading to Taunton?

Every day, 3 buses from 2 coach companies leave Reading for Taunton. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
£15
Tuesday 05/05
£11
Wednesday 06/05
Thursday 07/05
Friday 08/05
£11
Saturday 09/05
£21
Sunday 10/05
£26
Monday 11/05
£21
Tuesday 12/05
£24
Wednesday 13/05
£19
Thursday 14/05
£24
Friday 15/05
£11
Saturday 16/05
£22
Sunday 17/05
£11
Monday 18/05
£17
Tuesday 19/05
£22
Wednesday 20/05
£22
Thursday 21/05
£22
Friday 22/05
£16
Saturday 23/05
£22
Sunday 24/05
£21
Monday 25/05
£22
Tuesday 26/05
£11
Wednesday 27/05
£18
Thursday 28/05
£23
Friday 29/05
£25
Saturday 30/05
£21
Sunday 31/05

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 £11, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Reading to Taunton. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Reading to Taunton, with £11. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

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 higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

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 coach 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 coaches from Reading to Taunton are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Reading to Taunton?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Reading to Taunton timetable.

FlixBus from Reading to Taunton

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Reading to Taunton:

Cheapest Price £11
Fastest Coach 2h 45m
Earliest Coach 01:30
Last Coach 09:25
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 17/04/2026
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Reading and Taunton

Here is a map with all coach stations in Reading and Taunton. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Reading to Taunton

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Reading to Taunton. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Reading to Taunton bus

How much does a Reading Taunton coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Reading Taunton bus trip is available from £11 and takes 2h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £11 to £26. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Taunton.

How many connections are available for the Reading Taunton route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Reading to Taunton is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Taunton from Reading take?

The quickest coach from Reading to Taunton is provided by FlixBus and takes 2h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £22. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Reading to Taunton?

The earliest bus to Taunton departs from Reading at 01:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Reading to Taunton?

The latest bus to Taunton departs from Reading at 17:50. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Reading Taunton route?

Passengers looking to travel from Reading to Taunton can travel with FlixBus and National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best 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: FlixBus and National Express.

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

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 bus for the Reading Taunton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach 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 travelling 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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Reading to Taunton?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between Reading and Taunton. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Reading to Taunton?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Reading and Taunton change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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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