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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater
Showing times and prices for 31 Jul
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
Of the 21 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport 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 181 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
NX201 · NX1016:504h30London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 511:20Bridgwater, Bus Station£241One-way1 change- NX201 · NX1017:154h05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:20Bridgwater, Bus Station£251One-way1 change
- NX202 · NX50212:155h00London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 517:15Bridgwater, Bus Station£261One-way1 change
- NX202 · NX50212:404h35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 317:15Bridgwater, Bus Station£261One-way1 change
- NX202 · NX50212:005h15London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 417:15Bridgwater, Bus Station£261One-way1 change
- NX50420:502h20London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 323:10Bridgwater, Bus Station£351One-way0 changes
- NX50217:502h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 320:30Bridgwater, Bus Station£351One-way0 changes
- NX035 · NX50420:053h05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 523:10Bridgwater, Bus Station£381One-way1 change
- NX210 · NX50420:053h05London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 523:10Bridgwater, Bus Station£381One-way1 change
- NX50211:303h10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 314:40Bridgwater, Bus Station£351One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £121.
Distance: 181 km
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £291 Average Price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 17m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater coaches for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX240 · NX502 | 16:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h30 | 20:30 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX230 · NX502 | 17:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h25 | 20:30 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX502 | 17:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h40 | 20:30 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX230 · NX504 | 19:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h40 | 23:10 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX032 · NX504 | 20:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h05 | 23:10 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX025 · NX406 · NX504 | 20:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 8h45 | 5:10 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX504 | 20:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 23:10 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX406 · NX504 | 23:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 5h55 | 5:10 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Friday 31 July | |||||
| NXA40 · NX040 · NX101 | 4:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 7h15 | 11:20 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 2 changes | |
| NX201 · NX101 | 6:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h30 | 11:20 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX201 · NX101 | 7:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h05 | 11:20 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX202 · NX502 | 9:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h50 | 14:40 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX502 | 10:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 3h55 | 14:40 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX502 | 11:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 3h10 | 14:40 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX202 · NX502 | 12:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 5h15 | 17:15 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX202 · NX502 | 12:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 5h00 | 17:15 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX202 · NX502 | 12:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h35 | 17:15 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX200 · NX105 | 13:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 4h45 | 17:50 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX200 · NX105 | 13:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 4h20 | 17:50 Bridgwater, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or Metroline Travel offer coaches services from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 181 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 3:05 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, Metroline Travel from London Heathrow Airport to BridgwaterYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater with National Express, Megabus, Metroline Travel 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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£25
National Express frequency
16 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 42m
Cheapest Price
£23
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.
Metroline Travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 34m
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.
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Bridgwater Arts Centre
Arts venue with changing exhibitions, studios, and events in a restored church, showcasing contemporary work and local creativity.
King Alfred Inn Battlefield Centre
Visitor centre and exhibition space interpreting the Battle of Sedgemoor and the Monmouth Rebellion near Bridgwater.
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Bridgwater Docks
Historic riverside quay area with warehouses, town views, and an easy walk that reveals Bridgwater's trading and industrial past.
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Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve
Open heath and wetland on the Somerset Levels near Bridgwater, valued for wildlife, big skies, and peaceful walking routes.
Blake Gardens
Popular town park with lawns, mature trees, play areas, and open space for a relaxed break close to the centre.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A rich Somerset apple cider made from local orchards. It is a defining regional drink, long tied to farm life and village pubs across the area.
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
Traditional Cheddar from Somerset, made with cow’s milk and matured for a firm texture and deep savoury flavour. The county is its historic home.
- Vegetarian
Somerset Splits
A buttery split bun filled with dried fruit and mixed spice. Baked across Somerset for teatime, it is a classic local regional treat.
Kala Tara
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a smart but relaxed town-centre setting.
La Kasbah
Well-liked Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere near the centre of Bridgwater.
The Old Vicarage Hotel
Riverside pub and dining venue with a traditional feel, serving British favourites, Sunday roasts and drinks in a historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK market town. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Bath or Bristol, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, add 10-12.5% if service is good and not already included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Bridgwater Bus Station -> Bridgwater Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- On First Bus services in Bridgwater, contactless payment is available on board. Tap on and tap off to pay the correct capped fare.
- An Adult Day (Local) ticket covers unlimited First Bus travel within Bridgwater for £7; other operators may use different fares.
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater is £34; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater is 2h 20m 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater leaves at 3:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater, you can count on National Express, Megabus, Metroline Travel for the best way to get you to Bridgwater. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Bridgwater and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bridgwater from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Bridgwater including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Bridgwater
Most London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Bridgwater, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport 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
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 · £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
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