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Wellington to Taunton Bus Schedule
Bus from Wellington to Taunton: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Wellington to Taunton. Traveling by bus from Wellington to Taunton usually takes around 20 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 6 mi (9 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $10.55 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Wellington to Taunton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Wellington to Taunton. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 3 | 0h 20m | $10.55 |
Book National Express from Wellington to Taunton from $11. There are 3 trips per day offered by National Express from Wellington to Taunton and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Taunton. In Wellington, National Express departs to Taunton from Conservative Club . In Taunton, National Express arrives at County Hall Bus Stop .
An average trip on National Express from Wellington to Taunton takes 0 hours and 20 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Wellington to Taunton
The bus takes an average of 20 minutes to cover the 6 miles from Wellington to Taunton. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Wellington to Taunton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Wellington
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Link to image attributionWellington is a small market town in the county of Somerset, in southwest England. The town was put on the map by the Fox Family in the 18th century, whose integrated woolen mill was largely responsible for Wellington's growth and prosperity. Visit the Wellington Museum to dive into this family's legacy, as well as other exhibits about this historic town.
Sampling the local food is easy in Wellington, as it was recently designated a "Food Town." Many food-focused events occur annually, and various local restaurants make it a great place to stop for lunch. The town is also home to multiple specialist shops and independent retailers, which are great for browsing as you stroll through the historic streets. For evening entertainment, head to the Wellesley: a unique 1930s cinema that plays current blockbusters.
Getting to Wellington is simple, as it's close to many major roads and cities. Nearby Taunton Station provides access via rail, and a direct bus can take you on to Wellington once you arrive at Taunton Station. In addition, National Express, Megabus UK, and FlixBus bus services provide direct services from Bristol Birmingham, and Cardiff, among other places.
Taunton
Taunton is the county town of Somerset, in the south of England. Its 1,000-year history gives it a diverse mix of the old and the new and guarantees that there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
Take a walk through the newly-pedestrianized streets and take in the vastly diverse architecture that only an ancient town can offer, with the Perpendicular Gothic churches and many Georgian townhouses. Then, visit Taunton Castle for the Museum of Somerset and immerse yourself in the exciting history of the county.
If 21st-century pubs no longer excite you, head to the Tudor Tavern and take in the 16th-century exterior, with the interior said to date back to as early as the 14th century. Although not a tavern anymore, this bygone building is now a cafe, where visitors can sit back, relax, and enjoy the humbling feeling inspired by buildings that have stood the test of time.
For a more modern experience of the town, visit one of Taunton's vast shopping centers, or take a walk down the high street to discover local and independent shops.
Taunton is easily accessible by public transport or by car. National Express buses run frequent services from many cities throughout the U.K., while Taunton Station provides rail access via the Great Western Railway.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Wellington?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Conservative Club
Wellington's most popular bus station is a curbside stop on High Street in front of the local Conservative Club, an elegant Georgian-style building. The stop comprises a small shelter with seating for passengers traveling on the National Express route between Ilfracombe and London, or FlixBus services to Birmingham, Liverpool, and Luton. Although it has no facilities of its own, the High Street location means the stop is only a short distance from a supermarket with customer restrooms, a foreign exchange counter, a café, a pub, and a pharmacy.
All bus stations in Wellington:
Conservative Club
Where does the bus arrive in Taunton?
Main arrival station: County Hall Bus Stop
Taunton's County Hall Bus Stop consists of a simple roadside bus shelter on Park Street in the center of the town. It stands opposite the County Hall building and has seating for several people. In addition to local buses, it acts as a stop for four National Express routes, including Birmingham to Plymouth service and London to Penzance service. The closest amenities are at the eastern end of Park Street, where you'll find various bars, restaurants, and places to stay. The nearest public restrooms are in the Orchard Shopping Center, approximately 200 meters away.
All bus stations in Taunton:
County Hall Bus Stop
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