Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£24

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£35

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 7 m

Buses on 18 Sept

25

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 25 buses from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport, including 4 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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 ExpressNX101 · NX040 · NX030
    18:306h20
    Bridgwater, Bus Station
    0:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX101 · NX040 · NX030
    18:306h20
    Bridgwater, Bus Station
    0:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX101 · NX040 · NX025
    18:306h20
    Bridgwater, Bus Station
    0:50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX101 · NX040 · NXA40
    18:309h35
    Bridgwater, Bus Station
    4:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX101 · NX040 · NXA40
    18:309h35
    Bridgwater, Bus Station
    4:05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
    £261One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £285.

Distance: 181 km

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Coach
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Flight
Driving

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£76

Average Price

£285

Average Price

£48

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 50m

Average total duration

9h 50m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport is a coach with an average price of £27.

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

A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport costing on average £76.

A coach is £258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport costing on average £285.

The fastest way to travel from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 8m.

Flight takes on average 9h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgwater and London Heathrow Airport including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £27 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 3h 8m versus 2h 25m 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.

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.

Live departures

Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express17:35 Bridgwater
9h30
3:05 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
National Express18:35 Bridgwater
6h45
1:20 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
National ExpressNX4042:50 Bridgwater, Bus Station
2h55
5:45 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX404 · NX7272:50 Bridgwater, Bus Station
3h45
6:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX2015:10 Bridgwater, Bus Station
3h40
8:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX2305:10 Bridgwater, Bus Station
6h00
11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
National ExpressNX5045:10 Bridgwater, Bus Station
2h45
7:55 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX504 · NX7275:10 Bridgwater, Bus Station
3h40
8:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport.

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 Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport.
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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 Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 17:35. The fastest coach covers the 181 km distance in 4h 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
181 km
Average bus duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
20
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
3:30
Last bus
17:35
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Bridgwater to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as £25. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£25
National Express frequency
7 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.

What's included in each class

Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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 Megabus Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£24
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.

What's included in each class

Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.

Comfort
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
Front seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Leg
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
Reservable
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Standard +
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
Table seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
Top of stairs
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

FAQs: Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport is £27; 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 coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport is 4h 10m to travel the 181 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 3:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 17:35.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bridgwater and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport from Bridgwater is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bridgwater and London Heathrow Airport including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport:
  • 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 coach ticket from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport depends on the coach 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 coach with coach 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport:
  • 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 coach ticket from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport:
  • 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 coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and London Heathrow Airport

Most Bridgwater to London Heathrow Airport buses use the Bridgwater, Bus Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgwater and London Heathrow Airport 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
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 · £111 · 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 · £110 · every ~4 min
BusSf1 · 5h 58m
504, 502, 404 · 6h 37m · £49

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.

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