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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bridgwater to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 03

Cheapest price on Sep 03

$26

Average ticket price on Sep 03

$31

Fastest journey on Sep 03

4 h

Average journey duration on Sep 03

4 h 18 m

Buses on Sep 03

5

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bridgwater to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bridgwater to London will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 03, we found 5 buses from Bridgwater to London, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 03 the direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Thu, Sep 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 45 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.

  • National Express
    8:20 AM4h00
    Bridgwater
    12:20 PMLondon
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    5:10 AM4h10
    Bridgwater
    9:20 AMLondon
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    6:35 PM4h45
    Bridgwater
    11:20 PMLondon
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    5:35 PM4h35
    Bridgwater
    10:10 PMLondon
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    7:20 AM4h00
    Bridgwater
    11:20 AMLondon
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bridgwater to London

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a flight costs an average of $550.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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Driving

$41

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Cheapest

$92

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$550

Average price

$97

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

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2h 59m

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2h 29m

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4h 57m

Average total duration

2h 57m

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3h 10m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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National Express

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Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Loganair

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Bridgwater to London is a bus with an average price of $41.

This is compared to other travel options from Bridgwater to London:

A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgwater to London costing on average $92.

A bus is $509 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgwater to London costing on average $550.

The fastest way to travel from Bridgwater to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Flight takes on average 2h 57m.

Bus takes on average 3h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgwater and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bridgwater to London among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $41 compared to roughly $97 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by National Express, Megabus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Bridgwater to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:55AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:55AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:35AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
4h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$60

Live departures

Bridgwater to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to London buses for today, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX5028:20 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station
3h35
11:55 AM London, Earl's Court0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX502 · NX0328:20 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station
4h15
12:35 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road1 transfer
National ExpressNX5028:20 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station
4h00
12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX50210:55 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station
4h15
3:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX50210:55 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station
3h55
2:50 PM London, Earl's Court0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX105 · NX04011:40 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station
5h55
5:35 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road1 transfer
National ExpressNX105 · NX04011:40 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station
5h10
4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX105 · NX04011:40 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station
4h50
4:30 PM London, Earl's Court1 transfer
National ExpressNX5021:45 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station
4h05
5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX5021:45 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station
3h40
5:25 PM London, Earl's Court0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX504 · NX40611:10 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station
7h10
6:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station1 transfer
National ExpressNX504 · NX40611:10 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station
7h00
6:10 AM London, Earl's Court1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bridgwater to London

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Buses from Bridgwater to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
126 miles (204 km)
Average bus duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$15
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
1:50 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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 from Bridgwater to LondonYou can travel by bus between Bridgwater to London with National Express for as low as $15. 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 National Express Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest National Express Price
$15
National Express frequency
15 a day
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.

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Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Bus from Bridgwater to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bridgwater to London can start from as little as $15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bridgwater to London is $41 ; 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 Bridgwater to London is 3h 0m to travel the 126 miles (204 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 Bridgwater to London leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bridgwater to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Bridgwater to London with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bridgwater to London, you can count on National Express, Megabus, Berrys Coaches for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bridgwater and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bridgwater , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bridgwater, Bus Station, North Petherton, Fore Street (Verriers) . When arriving in London , you can end your journey in bus stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Earl's Court, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Baker Street Station, London, Victoria Rail Station, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Golders Green Station, London, Walworth, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Wembley Stadium (First Way), London, St John's Wood, London, Elephant and Castle, London, New Cross Gate, London, Lewisham .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bridgwater, Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to London from Bridgwater is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bridgwater to London is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgwater and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bridgwater to London:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bridgwater to London for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bridgwater to London 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 Bridgwater to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bridgwater to London:
  • 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 Bridgwater to London:
  • 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 Bridgwater to London.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bridgwater to London with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bridgwater to London with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bridgwater to London with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Since neither Bridgwater nor London 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 Bridgwater to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Bridgwater to London

Most Bridgwater to London buses use the Bridgwater, Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Bridgwater and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bridgwater
Arrival bus stations in London

Which Bridgwater station do buses to London leave from?

Buses from Bridgwater to London leave from Bridgwater, Bus Station. The station is from Bridgwater city centre at Bridgwater, Bridgwater TA6 5BE, UK.
Bridgwater, Bus StationBridgwater, Bridgwater TA6 5BE, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bridgwater, Bus Station from Bridgwater city centre

TrainPenzance - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington, Newquay - London Paddington, Truro - London Paddington · 4h 1m · $152 · every ~3 min
Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - London Paddington, Penzance - London Paddington, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Paignton - London Paddington, Plymouth - London Paddington · 4h 25m · $151 · every ~4 min
BusSf1 · 5h 58m
504, 502, 404 · 6h 37m · $67

Bridgwater, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Bridgwater, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bridgwater, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Bridgwater, Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bridgwater, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bridgwater, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgwater, Bus Station: Standard accessibility facilities available.

Most popular bus connections from Bridgwater

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