Taunton to Preston Bus

11/21/2024
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Taunton to Preston by bus

The journey from Taunton to Preston by bus is 191.04 mi and takes 10 hr 45 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:55 AM and the last at 5:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Taunton to Preston by bus for as little as $50.64 or as much as $60.03. The best price for this journey is $50.64.

Lowest Price $50.64
Journey Duration 10 hr 45 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $50.64
Highest Price $60.03
First Departure 12:55 AM
Last Departure 5:35 PM
Distance 191.04 mi
Departure Taunton
Arrival Preston
Carriers National Express, FlixBus

Your journey from Taunton to Preston with Virail

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Taunton to Preston?

The cheapest bus tickets from Taunton to Preston cost $50.64. On average, you can expect to spend around $54.16 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Taunton to Preston.
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The prices for bus tickets from Taunton to Preston 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 $54.16. 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 long is the journey from Taunton to Preston by bus?

With a distance of 191.04 mi between Taunton and Preston, it will usually take 10 hr 45 min 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 10 hr 45 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Taunton to Preston covers a distance of 191.04 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 10 hr 45 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hr 50 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Taunton to Preston faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

If you want to get from Taunton to Preston, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 3 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 1 direct journeys between Taunton and Preston. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 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 Taunton to Preston. 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 Taunton to Preston
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Taunton to Preston.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Taunton to Preston, 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 Taunton to Preston.

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 cheap bus tickets from Taunton to Preston

The cheapest Taunton - Preston bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.91 if you’re lucky, or $19.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Preston by bus

When travelling to Preston 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.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express and FlixBus from Taunton to Preston
Compare services on board when travelling from Taunton to Preston by bus.
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Taunton to Preston CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
21.52kg
Bus
23.06kg
Flight
61.49kg
Car
49.19kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Taunton to Preston?
A bus ticket from Taunton to Preston is $54.16. 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 $50.64.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Taunton to Preston?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Taunton to Preston is $50.64. 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 Taunton and Preston by bus?
Taunton to Preston is 191.04 mi.
How long does the bus between Taunton and Preston take?
Taunton to Preston is on average 10 hr 45 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Taunton to Preston?
The bus journey from Taunton to Preston is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Taunton to Preston?
Taunton to Preston has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Taunton to Preston leave?
The earliest bus from Taunton to Preston departs at 12:55 AM. 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 Taunton to Preston depart?
The latest bus from Taunton to Preston departs at 5:35 PM. 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 Taunton to Preston 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 $50.64 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.
How many direct connections depart from Taunton to Preston?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Taunton to go to Preston.
What's the fastest journey time between Taunton to Preston by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Taunton and Preston is 8 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Taunton to Preston?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Taunton and Preston.
What are the CO2 emissions for Taunton to Preston by bus?
The bus journey from Taunton to Preston creates 23.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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