Gateway Park and Ride
Buses PR & 30 run from Gateway Park and Ride in Taunton, towards Ruishton. On weekdays the PR runs from 06:20 to 20:20, about every 20 minutes during the day.
Times are departures from the park and ride site. For the journey back, open the route for its timetable from your stop in town.
Buses from Gateway Park and Ride
- PR Taunton → Ruishton Stagecoach South West weekdays 06:20–20:20 · every 20 min
- 30 Taunton → Axminster via Ilminster, Chard First Buses of Somerset weekdays 18:51–22:15
Live departures at Gateway Park and Ride
- Gateway P&R (SW-bound) Bus Only Road
Other park and ride sites in Taunton
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first and last bus from Gateway Park and Ride?
On weekdays the first PR leaves Gateway Park and Ride at 06:20 and the last at 20:20. On Saturdays, 08:20 to 18:20. It does not run on Sundays. Counting every route, buses leave from 06:20 to 22:15. Times are departures from the site; check the route timetable for the journey back.
How often do buses run from Gateway Park and Ride?
The PR runs about every 20 minutes during the day on weekdays, and 1 other route calls here too — 43 bus departures from the site on a normal weekday.
Does Gateway Park and Ride run on Sundays?
Not from the timetables we hold: no buses leave Gateway Park and Ride on a Sunday. Check the route page or the operator before you travel.
How much does Gateway Park and Ride cost?
Parking charges and park and ride tickets are set locally, by the council and the bus operator (First Buses of Somerset, Stagecoach South West), and they change — check with them before you travel. We don't hold parking prices. Ordinary single bus fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026; some park and ride tickets are sold outside the cap.
Timetables from the operators via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. See every bus in Taunton, park and ride across the UK, or how park and ride works.