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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Bridgwater
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
204 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bridgwater will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave London for Bridgwater on Tue, Aug 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
3:30 PM4h00London7:30 PMBridgwater€171One-way0 transfers- 7:00 PM3h10London10:10 PMBridgwater€301One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h45London1:15 PMBridgwater€301One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM4h00London8:30 PMBridgwater€331One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h45London2:15 PMBridgwater€331One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM3h10London10:10 PMBridgwater€301One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h45London2:15 PMBridgwater€331One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM3h45London1:15 PMBridgwater€301One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM4h00London8:30 PMBridgwater€331One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM4h00London7:30 PMBridgwater€171One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Bridgwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Bridgwater run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:36, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (204 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 126 miles (204 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:36 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
London to Bridgwater Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €37 |
Live departures
London to Bridgwater bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bridgwater buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX032 · NX502 | 10:20 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 3h55 | 2:15 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX502 | 10:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h45 | 2:15 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX032 · NX502 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 6h40 | 8:30 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX502 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h00 | 8:30 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX504 | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h10 | 11:10 PM Bridgwater, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX406 · NX504 | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 5:10 AM Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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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
€10
National Express frequency
6 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.
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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€18
Megabus frequency
17 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.
Go Ahead London
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 39m
Go Ahead London frequency
1 a day
Metroline Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Metroline Travel frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Bridgwater
Things to do in Bridgwater
Discover the best of Bridgwater — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridgwater trip today.
- Recommended
Bridgwater Arts Centre Gallery
Arts centre gallery presenting changing exhibitions, local creativity and cultural events in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Westonzoyland Airfield Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum on the former RAF station, notable for local military and aviation history.
- Recommended
High Street
Historic main street lined with Georgian buildings, shops and civic landmarks. Ideal for getting a feel for central Bridgwater.
- Recommended
Cornhill
Large town-centre square and events space surrounded by key buildings. A practical hub for markets, Carnival viewing and local life.
- Recommended
River Parrett Walk
Pleasant riverside route beside the Parrett offering waterside views and an easy walk through the town's maritime setting.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A traditional Somerset cider made from local apples. It is a defining drink of the county and widely enjoyed in pubs and farm shops around Bridgwater.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Cheddar made in Somerset is England’s classic hard cheese. Rich, tangy and crumbly, it reflects the county’s long dairy tradition.
- Vegetarian
Somerset Apple Cake
A local variation of apple cake or cider cake, often moist and lightly spiced. It celebrates Somerset’s apple-growing and cider-making heritage.
Kilikya's
Well-known restaurant for Turkish and Mediterranean grilled meats, meze and fresh flatbreads in a lively, contemporary room.
Mumbai Kitchen
Popular casual dining spot serving Indian curries, tandoori dishes and house specials in a modern, welcoming atmosphere.
The Compass
Established pub and restaurant known for British classics, grills and carvery-style meals in a relaxed traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is good. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Bridgwater Bus Station -> Bridgwater Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card and mobile payments; you can also buy tickets in the First Bus app.
- Bridgwater Bus Station is a short walk from the town centre, so walking is often the quickest option for central stops.
FAQs: Bus from London to Bridgwater
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Bridgwater can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Bridgwater is €25 ; 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 London to Bridgwater is 3h 10m 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 London to Bridgwater leaves at 12:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Bridgwater leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from London to Bridgwater with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Bridgwater, you can count on National Express, Megabus, Go Ahead London, Metroline Travel for the best way to get you to Bridgwater. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Bridgwater and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Bridgwater including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Bridgwater for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London 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 London to Bridgwater.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London 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 London 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 London to Bridgwater.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Bridgwater with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Bridgwater with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Bridgwater with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
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 London to Bridgwater
Most London to Bridgwater buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bridgwater, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Bridgwater bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Bridgwater
Which London station do buses to Bridgwater leave from?
Buses from London to Bridgwater leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · €2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · €2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · €1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · €2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · €21 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · €35
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · €35
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · €3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · €5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · €23 · every ~27 min
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Bridgwater, Bus Station
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 · €123 · 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 · €122 · every ~4 min
BusSf1 · 5h 58m
504, 502, 404 · 6h 37m · €54
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