Bus from Wellington (Somerset) to Taunton (Somerset)
10 direct routes · 10–25 min · first bus 05:33, last bus 23:48 (weekdays).
Next buses to Taunton (Somerset) as of 09:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Wellington, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | First Buses of Somerset | ~19 min | 25 | Sat 24 · Sun 10 | 06:05 | 23:48 | High Street (NE-bound) | County Hall (NE-bound) | Chelston, Chelston Heathfield, Hockholler, Silver Street & Middle Stoford |
| 22A | First Buses of Somerset | ~18 min | 18 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:25 | 18:31 | High Street (NE-bound) | County Hall (NE-bound) | Chelston, Chelston Heathfield, Hockholler, Silver Street & Middle Stoford |
| X22 | First Buses of Somerset | ~18 min | 6 | Sat 5 · no Sunday buses | 08:07 | 19:15 | High Street (NE-bound) | County Hall (NE-bound) | Chelston, Chelston Heathfield, Hockholler, Silver Street & Middle Stoford |
| 20 | Stagecoach South West | ~18 min | 4 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 08:00 | 16:36 | High Street (NE-bound) | County Hall (NE-bound) | Chelston, Chelston Heathfield, Hockholler, Silver Street & Middle Stoford |
| 502 | National Express | ~25 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 07:50 | 12:45 | High Street (NE-bound) | County Hall (NE-bound) | — |
| 24 | Stagecoach South West | ~10 min | 3 | Sat 3 · no Sunday buses | 05:33 | 06:13 | High Street (NE-bound) | Crematorium (opp) | Chelston, Chelston Heathfield, Hockholler, Silver Street & Middle Stoford |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · SF1, 105, 22C, 623
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF1 | Berry's Coaches | ~10 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 06:35 | 10:10 | Longforth Car Park (NE-bound) | Crematorium (opp) | — |
| 105 | National Express | ~25 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 10:45 | 10:45 | High Street (NE-bound) | County Hall (NE-bound) | — |
| 22C | First Buses of Somerset | ~25 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:07 | 08:07 | High Street (NE-bound) | County Hall (NE-bound) | Chelston, Chelston Heathfield, Hockholler, Silver Street & Middle Stoford |
| 623 | First Buses of Somerset | ~15 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:40 | 07:40 | High Street (NE-bound) | Railway Bridge (N-bound) | Chelston |
Times are for the first boarding point in Wellington on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 22 bus, 22A bus, X22 bus, 20 bus, 502 bus, 24 bus, SF1 bus or 105 bus timetable.
Fares from Wellington to Taunton
- £2.60 adult single on the 22, 22A, 22C and 623 (First Buses of Somerset)
- £3.00 adult single on the X22 (First Buses of Somerset) and the 20 and 24 (Stagecoach South West)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Wellington to Taunton?
10 routes run directly from Wellington to Taunton: the 22 (First Buses of Somerset), the 22A (First Buses of Somerset), the X22 (First Buses of Somerset), the 20 (Stagecoach South West), the 502 (National Express), the 24 (Stagecoach South West), the SF1 (Berry's Coaches), the 105 (National Express), the 22C (First Buses of Somerset), the 623 (First Buses of Somerset). The most frequent is the 22, 25 times each weekday — board at High Street (NE-bound) and get off at County Hall (NE-bound), about 19 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Wellington to Taunton?
Between 10 minutes on the 24 and 25 on the 22C, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Chelston, Chelston Heathfield, Hockholler, Silver Street and other stops on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Wellington to Taunton?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:33 and the last around 23:48. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Wellington to Taunton?
Adult singles from Wellington to Taunton: £2.60 on the 22, 22A, 22C and 623 (First Buses of Somerset); £3.00 on the X22 (First Buses of Somerset) and the 20 and 24 (Stagecoach South West). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.