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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgwater to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Jun 14

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bridgwater to Bristol will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Bridgwater for Bristol on Sat, Jun 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Sat, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 49 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.

06:27PM0h49

Bridgwater

07:16PMBristol

$201One-way

0 transfers

05:24AM0h54

Bridgwater

06:18AMBristol

$201One-way

0 transfers

08:33PM0h52

Bridgwater

09:25PMBristol

$201One-way

0 transfers

02:31PM0h46

Bridgwater

03:17PMBristol

$201One-way

0 transfers

08:08AM0h46

Bridgwater

08:54AMBristol

$201One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bridgwater to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€17 Average price	€14 Average price Cheapest
1h 21m Average duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 34m Average duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgwater to Bristol

United Kingdom

Trains from Bridgwater to Bristol run on average 4 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Distance

28 miles (46 km)

Average train duration

51m

Cheapest ticket price

$19 (€15)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

25m

First train

05:21

Last train

21:43

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Train providers: Great Western Rail and first_great_western from Bridgwater to Bristol trains

Travel to Bristol from Bridgwater from $13 (€10) with Omio’s train partners Great Western Rail and first_great_western! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Great Western Rail from Bridgwater to Bristol train information:

Average Duration: 26 min
Cheapest Price: $13

FAQs: Trains from Bridgwater to Bristol

FAQs: Travel by train from Bridgwater to Bristol easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bridgwater to Bristol.

Cheap train tickets from Bridgwater to Bristol can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bridgwater to Bristol is $20 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Bridgwater to Bristol train time is 26 min covering the 29 mile (46 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bridgwater to Bristol leaves at 4: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bridgwater to Bristol leaves at 11: 56 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Bridgwater to Bristol without having to change trains with first_great_western. There are 5 direct trains from Bridgwater to Bristol each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the Bridgwater to Bristol train with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip from Bridgwater to Bristol as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 56 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bridgwater, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bristol Temple Meads, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bristol from Bridgwater is worth doing with a journey time of 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Bridgwater to Bristol by train is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bristol from Bridgwater including taking a train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bridgwater to Bristol

Bridgwater

Bristol

The major train station for departures in Bridgwater is Bridgwater. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgwater for your trip from Bridgwater to Bristol.

Bridgwater Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

information

Address

Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB

Phone Number

+44 3451652030

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 06:30 - 14:15 Sunday Closed

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

Staff help available: No
Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.”Platform 1 (Taunton bound) has step free access. Platform 2 (Bristol bound) has step free access, however, due to severe incline from train to platform, ramp assistance onto the train is not available. If you need assistance travelling from this platform, please speak to our Passenger Assist team on 0800 197 1329. Access between platforms are via local roads as Platform 2 can only be accessed via a footbridge on station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: No
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: Platform 2
National key toilets: No
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Bike Parking