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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham to Bridgwater
Showing times and prices for May 04
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bridgwater will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Birmingham for Bridgwater on Mon, May 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 04 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, May 04 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:30 AM6h10Birmingham4:40 PMBridgwater$361One-way0 transfers- 9:30 PM3h10Birmingham12:40 AMBridgwater$391One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM3h30Birmingham11:20 AMBridgwater$391One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM3h10Birmingham12:40 AMBridgwater$391One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM3h30Birmingham11:20 AMBridgwater$391One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM6h10Birmingham4:40 PMBridgwater$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Bridgwater
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Bridgwater bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bridgwater buses for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:30 PM Birmingham | 3h10 | 12:40 AM Bridgwater | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 4 | |||||
| 7:50 AM Birmingham | 3h30 | 11:20 AM Bridgwater | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Birmingham | 6h10 | 4:40 PM Bridgwater | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Birmingham to Bridgwater buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer buses services from Birmingham to Bridgwater.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham to Bridgwater.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Bridgwater.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Bridgwater.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham to Bridgwater.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Birmingham to Bridgwater run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 21:40. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Birmingham to BridgwaterYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Bridgwater with National Express, Megabus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Megabus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bridgwater by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bridgwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Bridgwater can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham to Bridgwater is $35 (€28) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater is 3h 10m to travel the 105 miles (169 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater leaves at 3:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Birmingham to Bridgwater with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Bridgwater. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Bridgwater and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bridgwater from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Bridgwater including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham to Bridgwater depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bridgwater:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bridgwater:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham to Bridgwater with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Since neither Birmingham nor Bridgwater are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Bridgwater among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bridgwater, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and events. It's advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help with luggage or directions to prevent potential scams. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional scams involving overcharging in taxis and always confirm fares beforehand. Staying vigilant in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham to Bridgwater
Birmingham
Bridgwater
The major bus station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham, Coach Station for your trip from Birmingham to Bridgwater.
Birmingham, Coach Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Mill LaneWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham, Coach Station
- Bus: 97, 97A, X1, X2 Train: Birmingham New Street
Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bridgwater is Bridgwater, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgwater, Bus Station for your trip to Bridgwater from Birmingham.
Bridgwater, Bus Station
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