21A Taunton to Burnham-on-Sea via Bridgwater, Highbridge
Operated by First Buses of Somerset. First bus 06:00, last bus 18:45. 22 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £2.60 to £3.00 — more.
Wanted a different 21A? 11 other bus routes are numbered 21A elsewhere in the UK — see every 21A bus timetable by area.
| Stop | 06:55 | 08:05 | 09:25 | 10:30 | 11:40 | 12:50 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:10 | 17:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Way (S-bound) | 06:55 | 08:05 | 09:25 | 10:30 | 11:40 | 12:50 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:10 | 17:30 |
| Merry Monk (NE-bound) | 07:12 | 08:29 | 09:44 | 10:49 | 11:59 | 13:09 | 14:19 | 15:24 | 16:34 | 17:52 |
| Verriers (NE-bound) | 07:24 | 08:40 | 09:55 | 11:00 | 12:10 | 13:20 | 14:30 | 15:36 | 16:46 | 18:03 |
| High Street 2 (W-bound) | 07:40 | 09:03 | 10:11 | 11:16 | 12:26 | 13:36 | 14:46 | 15:55 | 17:06 | 18:20 |
| Bus Station (Bay 4) | 07:48 | 09:12 | 10:21 | 11:26 | 12:36 | 13:46 | 14:56 | 16:05 | 17:21 | 18:29 |
| Old Works Road (opp) | 07:59 | 09:23 | 10:34 | 11:39 | 12:49 | 14:00 | 15:09 | 16:17 | 17:31 | 18:39 |
| Monmouth Farm Close (NW-bound) | 08:03 | 09:27 | 10:38 | 11:43 | 12:53 | 14:04 | 15:13 | 16:21 | 17:35 | 18:43 |
| Cemetery (N-bound) | 08:14 | 09:38 | 10:49 | 11:54 | 13:04 | 14:15 | 15:24 | 16:32 | 17:45 | 18:53 |
| Pier Street (W-bound) | 08:20 | 09:44 | 10:55 | 12:00 | 13:10 | 14:21 | 15:30 | 16:38 | 17:51 | 18:58 |
| Sea View Road (N-bound) | 08:23 | 09:47 | 10:59 | 12:04 | 13:14 | 14:25 | 15:34 | 16:41 | 17:54 | 19:01 |
Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.
Fares on the 21A
Adult single £2.60 to £3.00
Adult single fare table, stage to stage
| £2.60 | Bus Depot | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £2.60 | £2.60 | Bathpool Railway Bridge | |||||||||||||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Dosters Lane/Langaller Way | ||||||||||||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Walford Cross (from TN) | |||||||||||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Adsborough Lane | ||||||||||||||||
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Shearston Lane | |||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Shovel Lane | ||||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Compass Inn (to BW) | |||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Stockmoor Park/Kingscliffe Terrace | ||||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Bridgwater Bus Station | |||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Bridgwater The Range | ||||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Express Park | |||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Downend Road (from BW) | ||||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Manorfields | |||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Old Pawlett Road | ||||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Highbridge Garage | |||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | King Alfred School | ||||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Swimming Pool/Sea View Road | |||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | – | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | – | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | – | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | Downend Road (To BW) | ||
| £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | £2.60 | – | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | – | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | – | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | Compass Inn (from BW) | |
| £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | – | £2.60 | £2.60 | £2.60 | – | £2.60 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | – | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £3.00 | £2.60 | Walford Cross (to TN) |
Read along the row of the stage you travel to, to the column below the stage you board at; the first stage is Taunton Market House/Parade.
First Bus's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 September 2026. A fare stage is a group of neighbouring stops that are priced the same. Fares change — check with First Buses of Somerset before you travel.
Tickets on the 21A
First Buses of Somerset publishes singles on this route for adults and children.
Adult Single · Child Single
Ticket types come from First Buses of Somerset's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 2 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with First Buses of Somerset.
Christmas & bank holidays
These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with First Buses of Somerset before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.
Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.
Route map
All stops on route 21A
21A towards Burnham-on-Sea
All 70 stops
- Castle Way (S-bound) Taunton
- Primark (E-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
- Farriers Green (N-bound) Bathpool
- Milton Hill (adj Sylvan Way) Monkton Heathfield
- Merry Monk (NE-bound) Monkton Heathfield
- Hartnells Farm (NE-bound) Monkton Heathfield
- Monkton Elm Garden Centre (NE-bound) Monkton Heathfield
- Doster's Lane (NE-bound) Walford
- 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
- Taunton Road Shops (opp) Bridgwater
- Southgate Avenue (N-bound) 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 (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
- Downend Road (NW-bound) Dunball
- Walpole Turn (NW-bound) Walpole
- Richmond Cottages (N-bound) Pawlett
- Gaunts Road (adj) Pawlett
- Monmouth Farm Close (NW-bound) Pawlett
- Manorfields (NE-bound) Pawlett
- Stretcholt Turn (NE-bound) West Huntspill
- Bleak Bridge (NE-bound) West Huntspill
- Old Pawlett Road (NE-bound) West Huntspill
- Southfield Cross (N-bound) 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
21A towards Taunton
All 69 stops
- Sea View Road (N-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
- 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
- Newton Road (S-bound) North Petherton
- Shovel Lane (S-bound) North Petherton
- Branchflower Farm (S-bound) North Newton
- Shearston Lane (S-bound) Thurloxton
- Moon Lane (SW-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
- Monkton Elm Garden Centre (SW-bound) Monkton Heathfield
- Hartnells Farm (SW-bound) Monkton Heathfield
- Merry Monk (SW-bound) Monkton Heathfield
- Milton Hill (nr Mini Roundabout) Monkton Heathfield
- Farriers Green (SE-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
Towns & areas on this route
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first 21A bus?
The first 21A departure on weekdays leaves at 06:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).
What time is the last 21A bus?
The last 21A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:45. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.
How much does the 21A bus cost?
First Buses of Somerset's published fares on the 21A: adult single £2.60 to £3.00. 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 21A bus?
The 21A is operated by First Buses of Somerset.
Timetable data from First Buses of Somerset via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.