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Bridgwater and Albion Museum
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Oct
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£34
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
3 h 58 m
Buses on 29 Oct
3
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 £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 3 buses from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
3:05 7h15 London Heathrow Airport 10:20 Bridgwater £28 1 One-way 0 changes20:50 2h20 London Heathrow Airport 23:10 Bridgwater £36 1 One-way 0 changes19:50 2h20 London Heathrow Airport 22:10 Bridgwater £36 1 One-way 0 changes
20:50 2h20 London Heathrow Airport 23:10 Bridgwater £36 1 One-way 0 changes19:50 2h20 London Heathrow Airport 22:10 Bridgwater £36 1 One-way 0 changes3:05 7h15 London Heathrow Airport 10:20 Bridgwater £28 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater
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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £19 by ferry.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 19:50. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £19
Distance 181 km |
Average bus duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 3:05 |
Last bus 19:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Ferry from £19
Frequently asked questions about your London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater.
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 19:50.
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.
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater coaches for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 2h20 | 23:10 Bridgwater | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:15 London Heathrow Airport | 5h55 | 5:10 Bridgwater | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 29 October | |||||
| 3:05 London Heathrow Airport | 7h15 | 10:20 Bridgwater | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater.
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Bus providers: National Express from London Heathrow Airport to BridgwaterYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater with National Express for as low as £19. 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
2h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£24
National Express frequency
15 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Heathrow Airport and Bridgwater
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater, you can count on National Express 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.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater depends on the coach companies:
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
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:
- 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:
- 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
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bridgwater with the following coach company: National Express.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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 StationBridgwater, Bridgwater TA6 5BE, UK
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 · £109 · 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 · £108 · every ~4 min
BusSf1 · 5h 58m
504, 502, 404 · 6h 37m · £48
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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