21 Taunton Castle Way ↔ Burnham-on-Sea, Esp
Operated by First Buses of Somerset. First bus 05:07, last bus 23:15. 109 journeys on weekdays.
💷 Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 —
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Timetable
Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.
towards Burnham-on-Sea, Esp · Monday to Friday towards Burnham-on-Sea, Esp · Saturday towards Burnham-on-Sea, Esp · Sunday towards Taunton Castle Way · Monday to Friday towards Taunton Castle Way · Saturday towards Taunton Castle Way · Sunday
| Richard Huish College (N-bound) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 16:50 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
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| Castle Way (S-bound) | 05:07 | 05:07 | 06:08 | 06:08 | 07:35 | 07:35 | 07:54 | 07:54 | 08:38 | 08:46 | 09:00 | 09:00 | 09:55 | 09:55 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:05 | 11:05 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:15 | 12:15 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:25 | 13:25 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:35 | 14:35 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 15:35 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 16:54 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:15 | 18:15 | 19:15 | 19:15 | 20:15 | 20:15 | 21:15 | 21:15 | 22:15 | 22:15 | 23:15 | 23:15 |
| Richard Huish College (S-bound) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 08:47 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| West Monkton Primary School (opp) | 05:20 | 05:20 | 06:22 | 06:22 | 07:55 | 07:55 | 08:09 | 08:09 | 09:06 | 09:06 | 09:17 | 09:17 | 10:14 | 10:14 | 10:17 | 10:17 | 11:17 | 11:17 | 11:24 | 11:24 | 12:17 | 12:17 | 12:34 | 12:34 | 13:17 | 13:17 | 13:44 | 13:44 | 14:17 | 14:17 | 14:54 | 14:54 | 15:17 | 15:17 | 15:55 | 16:00 | 16:17 | 16:17 | 17:23 | 17:17 | 17:17 | 17:17 | 18:17 | 18:17 | 18:34 | 18:34 | 19:31 | 19:31 | 20:30 | 20:30 | 21:30 | 21:30 | 22:30 | 22:30 | 23:30 | 23:30 |
| Verriers (NE-bound) | 05:30 | 05:30 | 06:32 | 06:32 | 08:06 | 08:06 | 08:19 | 08:19 | 09:16 | 09:16 | 09:27 | 09:27 | 10:25 | 10:25 | 10:27 | 10:27 | 11:27 | 11:27 | 11:35 | 11:35 | 12:27 | 12:27 | 12:45 | 12:45 | 13:27 | 13:27 | 13:55 | 13:55 | 14:27 | 14:27 | 15:05 | 15:05 | 15:27 | 15:27 | 16:06 | 16:11 | 16:27 | 16:27 | 17:34 | 17:28 | 17:27 | 17:27 | 18:27 | 18:27 | 18:44 | 18:44 | 19:40 | 19:40 | 20:39 | 20:39 | 21:39 | 21:39 | 22:39 | 22:39 | 23:39 | 23:39 |
| High Street 2 (W-bound) | 05:42 | 05:42 | 06:45 | 06:45 | 08:25 | 08:25 | 08:32 | 08:32 | 09:32 | 09:32 | 09:41 | 09:41 | 10:41 | 10:41 | 10:41 | 10:41 | 11:41 | 11:41 | 11:51 | 11:51 | 12:41 | 12:41 | 13:01 | 13:01 | 13:41 | 13:41 | 14:11 | 14:11 | 14:41 | 14:41 | 15:23 | 15:23 | 15:41 | 15:41 | 16:26 | 16:31 | 16:41 | 16:41 | 17:54 | 17:48 | 17:40 | 17:40 | 18:40 | 18:40 | 18:59 | 18:59 | 19:53 | 19:53 | 20:50 | 20:50 | 21:50 | 21:50 | 22:50 | 22:50 | 23:50 | 23:50 |
| Bus Station (Bay 4) | 05:49 | 05:49 | 06:52 | 06:52 | 08:33 | 08:33 | 08:39 | 08:39 | 09:42 | 09:42 | 09:50 | 09:50 | 10:51 | 10:51 | 10:50 | 10:50 | 11:50 | 11:50 | 12:01 | 12:01 | 12:50 | 12:50 | 13:11 | 13:11 | 13:50 | 13:50 | 14:21 | 14:21 | 14:50 | 14:50 | 15:33 | 15:33 | 15:50 | 15:50 | 16:38 | 16:43 | 16:50 | 16:50 | 18:07 | 18:01 | 17:47 | 17:47 | 18:44 | 18:44 | 19:07 | 19:07 | 20:00 | 20:00 | 20:57 | 20:57 | 21:57 | 21:57 | 22:57 | 22:57 | 23:57 | 23:57 |
| Bridgwater College (E-bound) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 16:49 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Old Works Road (opp) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Old Works Road (opp) | 05:59 | 05:59 | 07:02 | 07:02 | 08:44 | 08:44 | 08:48 | 08:48 | 09:53 | 09:43 | 10:01 | 10:01 | 11:04 | 11:04 | 11:01 | 11:01 | 12:01 | 12:01 | 12:14 | 12:14 | 13:01 | 13:01 | 13:25 | 13:25 | 14:01 | 14:01 | 14:35 | 14:35 | 15:01 | 15:01 | 15:45 | 15:45 | 16:01 | 16:01 | 16:55 | 17:00 | 17:01 | 17:01 | 18:17 | 18:11 | 17:57 | 17:57 | · | · | 19:15 | 19:15 | 20:08 | 20:08 | 21:05 | 21:05 | 22:05 | 22:05 | 23:05 | 23:05 | 00:05 | 00:05 |
| Monmouth Farm Close (NW-bound) | 06:01 | 06:01 | 07:05 | 07:05 | 08:48 | 08:48 | 08:52 | 08:52 | 09:57 | 09:47 | 10:05 | 10:05 | 11:08 | 11:08 | 11:05 | 11:05 | 12:05 | 12:05 | 12:18 | 12:18 | 13:05 | 13:05 | 13:29 | 13:29 | 14:05 | 14:05 | 14:39 | 14:39 | 15:05 | 15:05 | 15:50 | 15:50 | 16:05 | 16:05 | 16:59 | 17:04 | 17:05 | 17:05 | 18:21 | 18:15 | 18:01 | 18:01 | · | · | 19:19 | 19:19 | 20:12 | 20:12 | 21:09 | 21:09 | 22:09 | 22:09 | 23:09 | 23:09 | · | · |
| Cemetery (N-bound) | 06:11 | 06:11 | 07:15 | 07:15 | 08:59 | 08:59 | 09:02 | 09:02 | 10:08 | 09:58 | 10:15 | 10:15 | 11:19 | 11:19 | 11:15 | 11:15 | 12:15 | 12:15 | 12:29 | 12:29 | 13:15 | 13:15 | 13:40 | 13:40 | 14:15 | 14:15 | 14:50 | 14:50 | 15:15 | 15:15 | 16:01 | 16:01 | 16:15 | 16:15 | 17:10 | 17:15 | 17:15 | 17:15 | 18:31 | 18:25 | 18:11 | 18:11 | · | · | 19:29 | 19:29 | 20:21 | 20:21 | 21:18 | 21:18 | 22:18 | 22:18 | 23:18 | 23:18 | · | · |
| Pier Street (W-bound) | 06:16 | 06:16 | 07:20 | 07:20 | 09:05 | 09:05 | 09:07 | 09:07 | 10:14 | 10:04 | 10:20 | 10:20 | 11:25 | 11:25 | 11:20 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 12:20 | 12:35 | 12:35 | 13:20 | 13:20 | 13:46 | 13:46 | 14:20 | 14:20 | 14:56 | 14:56 | 15:20 | 15:20 | 16:07 | 16:07 | 16:20 | 16:20 | 17:16 | 17:21 | 17:20 | 17:20 | 18:36 | 18:30 | 18:16 | 18:16 | · | · | 19:34 | 19:34 | 20:26 | 20:26 | 21:23 | 21:23 | 22:23 | 22:23 | 23:23 | 23:23 | · | · |
| Sea View Road (N-bound) | 06:19 | 06:19 | 07:24 | 07:24 | 09:08 | 09:08 | 09:10 | 09:10 | 10:17 | 10:07 | 10:23 | 10:23 | 11:29 | 11:29 | 11:23 | 11:23 | 12:23 | 12:23 | 12:39 | 12:39 | 13:23 | 13:23 | 13:50 | 13:50 | 14:23 | 14:23 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:23 | 15:23 | 16:10 | 16:10 | 16:23 | 16:23 | 17:20 | 17:25 | 17:23 | 17:23 | 18:39 | 18:33 | 18:19 | 18:19 | · | · | 19:37 | 19:37 | 20:29 | 20:29 | 21:26 | 21:26 | 22:26 | 22:26 | 23:26 | 23:26 | · | · |
| Triangle (NE-bound) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 17:38 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Brent Knoll Inn (E-bound) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 17:50 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Rooksbridge Garage (E-bound) | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 18:01 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Route map
All stops on route 21
21 towards Burnham-on-Sea, Esp
- Richard Huish College (N-bound) Taunton
- Holway Avenue (near) Taunton
- Tauntfield Close (opp) Taunton
- Waterstones (W-bound) Taunton
- Taunton Town Centre K (NW-bound) Taunton
- Taunton Town Centre Stop J (SW-bound) Taunton
- Alms Houses (W-bound) Taunton
- Castle Way (S-bound) Taunton
- Primark (E-bound) Taunton
- Tauntfield Close (adj) Taunton
- Holway Avenue (adj) Taunton
- Richard Huish College (S-bound) Taunton
- Mountfields Road (S-bound) Taunton
- Stoke Road (NE-bound) Taunton
- Hawthorn Road (NE-bound) Taunton
- Sports Centre (NE-bound) Taunton
- Redlake Drive (N-bound) Halcon
- Ilminster Road (W-bound) Taunton
- Old Hospital (opp) Taunton
- Leycroft Road (NE-bound) Taunton
- Bus Depot (E-bound) Taunton
- Rose Inn (E-bound) Taunton
- Halcon Corner (E-bound) Taunton
- Orchard Way (N-bound) Taunton
- Railway Bridge (N-bound) Bathpool
- Aldi (opp) Bathpool
- Canal View (NE-bound) Bathpool
- Pippin Road (nr 16) Monkton Heathfield
- West Monkton Primary School (opp) Monkton Heathfield
- Langaller Way (NE-bound) Monkton Heathfield
- Walford Lodge (NE-bound) Walford
- Walford Cross (E-bound) Walford
- Adsborough Lane (N-bound) Coombe
- Maypole Inn (NE-bound) Adsborough
- Knutscroft Lane (NE-bound) Thurloxton
- Moon Lane (NE-bound) Thurloxton
- Shearston Lane (N-bound) Thurloxton
- Branchflower Farm (N-bound) North Newton
- Shovel Lane (N-bound) North Petherton
- Newton Road (N-bound) North Petherton
- Verriers (NE-bound) North Petherton
- Baymead Lane (NE-bound) North Petherton
- Old Road (NE-bound) North Petherton
- Market Way (opp) North Petherton
- Compass Inn (NW-bound) Bridgwater
- Brainwave Therapy Centre (N-bound) Bridgwater
- Kingscliffe Terrace (N-bound) Bridgwater
- Southgate Avenue (N-bound) Bridgwater
- Taunton Road Shops (opp) Bridgwater
- St Mary Street (N-bound) Bridgwater
- High Street 2 (W-bound) Bridgwater
- Magistrates Court (NE-bound) Bridgwater
- Bus Station (Bay 4) Bridgwater
- Sainsbury's (E-bound) Bridgwater
- Union Street (opp) Bridgwater
- Bridgwater College (E-bound) Bridgwater
- Union Street (outside) Bridgwater
- Union Street (N-bound) Bridgwater
- Old Market Road (N-bound) Bridgwater
- The Range (o/s) Bridgwater
- Bristol Road (N-bound) Bridgwater
- Express Park (adj) Bridgwater
- Old Works Road (opp) Dunball
- Old Works Road (opp) Dunball
- Downend Road (NW-bound) Dunball
- Walpole Turn (NW-bound) Walpole
- Richmond Cottages (N-bound) Pawlett
- Monmouth Farm Close (NW-bound) Pawlett
- Gaunts Road (adj) Pawlett
- Manorfields (NE-bound) Pawlett
- Stretcholt Turn (NE-bound) West Huntspill
- Bleak Bridge (NE-bound) West Huntspill
- Southfield Cross (N-bound) Huntspill
- Old Pawlett Road (NE-bound) West Huntspill
- Millgreen Close (N-bound) Huntspill
- School (N-bound) Huntspill
- Alstone Lane (NE-bound) Alstone
- Garage (NE-bound) Highbridge
- Church Street (N-bound) Highbridge
- Cemetery (N-bound) Highbridge
- Pepperall Road (opp) Highbridge
- Sandy Close (W-bound) Highbridge
- King Alfred School (W-bound) Highbridge
- Channel Court (NW-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Holiday Village (NW-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Pier Street (W-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Regent Street (N-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Sea View Road (N-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Poplar Road (N-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Lighthouse (N-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Shelley Drive (N-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Braithwaite Place (N-bound) Berrow
- Naish Rd NW (opp) Berrow
- Triangle (NE-bound) Berrow
- Ash Tree Road (E-bound) Berrow
- RSPCA (E-bound) Burnham
- Ham Farm (E-bound) Brent Knoll
- Brent Corner (N-bound) Brent Knoll
- The Nook (E-bound) Brent Knoll
- Lympsham Turn (E-bound) East Brent
- Church Road (NE-bound) East Brent
- Brent Knoll Inn (E-bound) East Brent
- Rooksbridge Garage (E-bound) Rooks Bridge
21 towards Taunton Castle Way
- Sea View Road (N-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Rooksbridge Garage (opp) Rooks Bridge
- Brent Knoll Inn (E-bound) East Brent
- East Brent Village Hall (NW-bound) East Brent
- Church Road (SW-bound) East Brent
- Lympsham Turn (W-bound) East Brent
- Burton Row Brent Knoll
- Brent Corner (S-bound) Brent Knoll
- The Nook (W-bound) Brent Knoll
- Ham Farm (W-bound) Brent Knoll
- RSPCA (W-bound) Burnham
- Ash Tree Road (W-bound) Berrow
- Triangle (SW-bound) Berrow
- Naish Road (SE-bound) Berrow
- Shelley Drive (S-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Braithwaite Place (S-bound) Berrow
- Lighthouse (SW-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- The Grove (S-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Poplar Road (S-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Sea View Road (W-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Vicarage Street (S-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Pier Street (E-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Holiday Village (S-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- Channel Court (SE-bound) Burnham-on-Sea
- King Alfred School (SE-bound) Highbridge
- Sandy Close (E-bound) Highbridge
- Pepperall Road (adj) Highbridge
- Cemetery (SE-bound) Highbridge
- Church Street (S-bound) Highbridge
- Garage (SW-bound) Highbridge
- Alstone Lane (SW-bound) Alstone
- School (S-bound) Huntspill
- Millgreen Close (S-bound) Huntspill
- Southfield Cross (S-bound) Huntspill
- Old Pawlett Road (SW-bound) West Huntspill
- Bleak Bridge (SW-bound) West Huntspill
- Stretcholt Turn (SW-bound) West Huntspill
- Manorfields (SW-bound) Pawlett
- Monmouth Farm Close (SE-bound) Pawlett
- Gaunts Road (opp) Pawlett
- Richmond Cottages (SE-bound) Pawlett
- Walpole Turn (S-bound) Walpole
- Downend Road (SE-bound) Dunball
- Admirals Table Inn (S-bound) Dunball
- Woodlands Court Business Park (S-bound) Dunball
- Express Park (opp) Bridgwater
- Bristol Road (S-bound) Bridgwater
- The Range (opp) Bridgwater
- Union Street (SW-bound) Bridgwater
- Union Street (outside) Bridgwater
- Bridgwater College (E-bound) Bridgwater
- Union Street (opp) Bridgwater
- Sainsbury's (W-bound) Bridgwater
- Bus Station (Bay 3) Bridgwater
- Angel Place (W-bound) Bridgwater
- Taunton Road (S-bound) Bridgwater
- Southgate Avenue (SE-bound) Bridgwater
- Parkstone Avenue (SE-bound) Bridgwater
- Stockmoor Park (S-bound) Bridgwater
- Brainwave Therapy Centre (S-bound) Bridgwater
- Compass Inn (S-bound) Bridgwater
- Pynes of Somerset (o/s) North Petherton
- Old Road (SW-bound) North Petherton
- Baymead Lane (SW-bound) North Petherton
- Verriers (SW-bound) North Petherton
- Shovel Lane (S-bound) North Petherton
- Newton Road (S-bound) North Petherton
- Branchflower Farm (S-bound) North Newton
- Moon Lane (SW-bound) Thurloxton
- Shearston Lane (S-bound) Thurloxton
- Knutscroft Lane (SW-bound) Thurloxton
- Maypole Inn (SW-bound) Adsborough
- Adsborough Lane (S-bound) Coombe
- Walford Cross (W-bound) Walford
- Walford Lodge (SW-bound) Walford
- Doster's Lane (SW-bound) Walford
- Pippin Road (nr 16) Monkton Heathfield
- Pippin Road (opp) Monkton Heathfield
- West Monkton Primary School (adj) Monkton Heathfield
- Canal View (SW-bound) Bathpool
- Aldi (adj) Bathpool
- Railway Bridge (S-bound) Bathpool
- Orchard Way (SW-bound) Taunton
- Halcon Corner (W-bound) Taunton
- Rose Inn (W-bound) Taunton
- Bus Depot (W-bound) Taunton
- Grays Terrace (W-bound) Taunton
- Old Hospital (o/s) Taunton
- Alms Houses (W-bound) Taunton
- Taunton Town Centre K (NW-bound) Taunton
- Castle Way (S-bound) Taunton
- Corporation Street (E-bound) Taunton
- Taunton Town Centre Stop I (SE-bound) Taunton
- Tauntfield Close (adj) Taunton
- Holway Avenue (adj) Taunton
- Richard Huish College (S-bound) Taunton
Service history & registered changes
- 🆕 Registered effective 11 Jan 2026 Operating between Taunton and Burnham on Sea given service number 21 / 21A effective from 11 January 2026. To amend Stopping Places and Timetable.
From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. All service changes →
Towns & areas on this route
TauntonBridgwaterBurnham-on-SeaHighbridgeMonkton HeathfieldBerrowBrent KnollNorth PethertonEast BrentThurloxtonPawlettBathpool
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 21 bus?
The first 21 departure on weekdays leaves at 05:07 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 21 bus?
The last 21 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 23:15. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 21 bus cost?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). First Buses of Somerset day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.
Who runs the 21 bus?
The 21 is operated by First Buses of Somerset.
Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.