How to travel from Bridgwater to Bristol

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Compare bus and train 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 $9. 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. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 28 miles (46 km)

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$15

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1h 21m

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1h 34m

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from Bridgwater to Bristol

How to get from Bridgwater to Bristol by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Bridgwater to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
04:30AM1h10
Bridgwater
05:40AMBristol
$111One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
04:30AM1h10
Bridgwater
05:40AMBristol
$111One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
06:35PM1h00
Bridgwater
07:35PMBristol
$161One-way
0 transfers

Other options

National Express
10:55AM1h10
Bridgwater
12:05PMBristol
$151One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Bridgwater to Bristol

Travel 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.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bridgwater and Bristol including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bridgwater to Bristol is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgwater to Bristol costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Bridgwater to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 0m.

The distance from Bridgwater to Bristol is approximately 28 miles (46 km).
The average frequency per day from Bridgwater to Bristol is:
  • Around 20 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bridgwater and Bristol as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bridgwater to Bristol:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bridgwater station (BWT) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
  • Buses mostly depart from Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5 and arrive in Bristol, Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bridgwater to Bristol, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express, First Buses of Somerset to go to Bristol by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, first_great_western to go to Bristol by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bridgwater to Bristol with the following travel companies:
  • 20 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express.
  • 5 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, first_great_western.
Omio customers who travel from Bridgwater to Bristol often also extend their vacation to go to London, Cardiff, Bath, Manchester, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bristol and these popular destinations at a great price.

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