Stansted to Taunton Bus

02/11/2024
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Stansted to Taunton by bus

The journey from Stansted to Taunton by bus is 154.94 mi and takes 6 hrs 47 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:45 and the last at 23:40. It is possible to travel from Stansted to Taunton by bus for as little as £27.13 or as much as £65.65. The best price for this journey is £27.13.

Lowest Price £27.13
Journey Duration 6 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price £27.13
Highest Price £65.65
First Departure 04:45
Last Departure 23:40
Distance 154.94 mi
Departure Stansted
Arrival Taunton
Carriers Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

Stansted to Taunton Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Stansted to Taunton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Stansted to Taunton by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Stansted to Taunton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Stansted to Taunton will cost £27.13. The average bus ticket price is approximately £48.62. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Stansted to Taunton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £48.62. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Stansted to Taunton by bus?

With a distance of 154.94 mi between Stansted and Taunton, it will usually take 6 hrs 47 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 47 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Stansted and Taunton by bus usually takes 6 hrs 47 mins to cover a distance of 154.94 mi. The shortest journey from Stansted to Taunton will take you 4 hrs 40 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Taunton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Stansted to Taunton take place each day?

If you want to get from Stansted to Taunton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Stansted and Taunton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stansted to Taunton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Stansted to Taunton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stansted to Taunton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stansted to Taunton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Stansted to Taunton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Stansted to Taunton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £16.42 to £46.30 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 65% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Stansted to Taunton

The cheapest Stansted - Taunton bus tickets can be found for as low as £20.29 if you’re lucky, or £31.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £49.31.

Find the best day to travel to Taunton by bus

When travelling to Taunton by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and National Express from Stansted to Taunton
Compare services on board when travelling from Stansted to Taunton by bus.
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Stansted to Taunton CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
17.45kg
Bus
18.7kg
Flight
49.87kg
Car
39.9kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Stansted to Taunton?
A bus ticket from Stansted to Taunton is £48.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £27.13.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Stansted to Taunton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stansted to Taunton is £27.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Stansted and Taunton by bus?
Stansted to Taunton is 154.94 mi.
How long does the bus between Stansted and Taunton take?
Stansted to Taunton is on average 6 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Stansted to Taunton?
The bus journey from Stansted to Taunton is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Stansted to Taunton?
Stansted to Taunton has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Stansted to Taunton leave?
The earliest bus from Stansted to Taunton departs at 04:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Stansted to Taunton depart?
The latest bus from Stansted to Taunton departs at 23:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Stansted to Taunton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £27.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Stansted to Taunton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Stansted and Taunton is 4 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Stansted to Taunton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Stansted and Taunton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stansted to Taunton by bus?
The bus journey from Stansted to Taunton creates 18.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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