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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Bridgwater
Showing times and prices for 14 Mar
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Bridgwater will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Bristol for Bridgwater every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
NX10110:201h00
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:20Bridgwater, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
NX50215:351h00
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)16:35Bridgwater, Bus Station
£121One-way
0 changes
NX10623:301h10
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)00:40Bridgwater, Bus Station
£121One-way
0 changes
NX10110:201h00
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)11:20Bridgwater, Bus Station
£111One-way
0 changes
NX50215:351h00
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)16:35Bridgwater, Bus Station
£121One-way
0 changes
NX10623:301h10
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)00:40Bridgwater, Bus Station
£121One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol to Bridgwater
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. 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 coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 46 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bristol to Bridgwater bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Bridgwater coaches for today, Friday 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 22:31
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX106 | 23:30 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1h10 | 00:40 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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| NX101 | 10:20 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1h00 | 11:20 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX502 | 15:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 1h00 | 16:35 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Bristol to Bridgwater coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express or Stagecoach South West offer coaches services from Bristol to Bridgwater.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Bridgwater.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Stagecoach South West to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Bridgwater.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to Bridgwater.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Stagecoach South West to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Bridgwater.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Bridgwater.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bristol to Bridgwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bristol to Bridgwater run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 55m.
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 46 km |
Average bus duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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: Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West from Bristol to BridgwaterYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Bridgwater with Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£12
Megabus frequency
36 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.
Entertaiment on board
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
55m
Cheapest Price
£6
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.
Stagecoach South West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Stagecoach South West frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Bristol to Bridgwater coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Bridgwater 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 Bridgwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bristol to Bridgwater can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bristol to Bridgwater is £12; 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 Bristol to Bridgwater is 55m to travel the 46 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 Bristol to Bridgwater leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Bridgwater leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Bristol to Bridgwater with Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Bridgwater, you can count on Megabus, National Express, Stagecoach South West for the best way to get you to Bridgwater. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Bridgwater and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bristol , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bristol, Airport, Bristol, Bond Street North, Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus), Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Airport Bus Station, Bristol, University Queens Road, Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) . When arriving in Bridgwater , you can end your route in coach stations like Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5, Bridgwater, Bus Station, North Petherton, Fore Street (Verriers).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bristol, Airport, which is located around 11 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Bridgwater from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Bridgwater is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Bridgwater including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol 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 coach from Bristol to Bridgwater for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Bridgwater 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 Bristol to Bridgwater.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol 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 coach ticket from Bristol 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 coach from Bristol to Bridgwater.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Bridgwater with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Bridgwater with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Bridgwater with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Bridgwater
Bristol
Bridgwater
The major coach station for departures in Bristol is Bristol, Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol, Airport for your trip from Bristol to Bridgwater.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
North Side RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the terminal (in the station)
- Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Bristol, Airport
- Bus: A1, A2
Bristol, Bond Street North
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Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus)
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The major coach station for arrivals in Bridgwater is Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5 for your trip to Bridgwater from Bristol.
Bridgwater, Huntworth Lane M5
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