Reading to Bridgwater bus with Megabus

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Compare train and coach for Reading to Bridgwater

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 146 km

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£68

Average Price

Cheapest

£76

Average Price

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

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Great Western Rail

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Reading to Bridgwater

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Buses from Reading to Bridgwater run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £36 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:32, the last at 18:35. The fastest coach covers the 146 km distance in 5h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £36
Distance
146 km
Average bus duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 55m
First bus
00:32
Last bus
18:35
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
Train from £36

Bus providers: Megabus from Reading to BridgwaterYou can travel by bus between Reading to Bridgwater with Megabus for as low as £36. 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
3h 59m
Megabus frequency
1 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

FAQs: Reading to Bridgwater coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Reading to Bridgwater can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Reading to Bridgwater is £69; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Bridgwater from Reading is on average 5 h 45 min   for the 90 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Reading to Bridgwater by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Reading to Bridgwater leaves at 02: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Reading to Bridgwater leaves at 18: 35.
There are 3 coaches a day from Reading to Bridgwater which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Reading to Bridgwater you can take a coach with Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Reading to Bridgwater on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Reading to Bridgwater by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Bridgwater from Reading 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Reading to Bridgwater has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Reading to Bridgwater.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Reading to Bridgwater.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Reading to Bridgwater, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Reading to Bridgwater.
    No, luggage for the coach from Reading to Bridgwater needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Reading to Bridgwater.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Reading to Bridgwater.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Reading to Bridgwater.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Reading to Bridgwater.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Bridgwater

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    Bridgwater
    The major coach station for departures in Reading is Reading, Blagrave Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading, Blagrave Street for your trip from Reading to Bridgwater.
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    Reading RG1 1PZ, UK
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    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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