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Bridgwater and Albion Museum
Local museum in the old Castle House, covering Bridgwater's history, industry, art, and the famous carnival tradition.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Slough to Bridgwater
Showing times and prices for 21 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
173 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Slough to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Slough to Bridgwater you need to make at least one change.
10:453h55Slough14:40BridgwaterFind prices1 change- 17:053h25Slough20:30BridgwaterFind prices1 change
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Slough to Bridgwater
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Slough to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 173 km
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6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Slough to Bridgwater bus times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Bridgwater coaches for today, Thursday 20 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 17:05 Slough | 3h25 | 20:30 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 19:50 Slough | 3h20 | 23:10 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
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| 10:45 Slough | 3h55 | 14:40 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
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National Express as well as First Berkshire & The Thames Valley offer coaches services from Slough to Bridgwater.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Slough to Bridgwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Slough to Bridgwater run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:07, the last at 21:02. The fastest coach covers the 173 km distance in 5h 58m.
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 173 km |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 58m |
First bus 1:07 |
Last bus 21:02 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley from Slough to BridgwaterYou can travel by bus between Slough to Bridgwater with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley for as low as £26. 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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
£26
National Express frequency
4 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.
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley frequency
3 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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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: Slough to Bridgwater coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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 Slough to Bridgwater can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Slough to Bridgwater is £26; 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 Slough to Bridgwater is 5h 58m to travel the 173 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 Slough to Bridgwater leaves at 1:07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Slough to Bridgwater leaves at 21:02.
There are 4 coaches a day from Slough to Bridgwater which require at least one change with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Slough to Bridgwater, you can count on National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley for the best way to get you to Bridgwater. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Slough and Bridgwater and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Slough , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Slough, Wellington Street, Windsor . When arriving in Bridgwater , you can end your route in coach stations like Bridgwater, Bus Station, North Petherton, Fore Street (Verriers).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Slough, Wellington Street, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bridgwater, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bridgwater from Slough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 58m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Slough to Bridgwater is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Slough and Bridgwater including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Slough to Bridgwater:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Slough to Bridgwater for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Slough 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 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 Slough to Bridgwater.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Slough 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 Slough to Bridgwater:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Slough to Bridgwater.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Slough to Bridgwater with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Slough to Bridgwater with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Slough to Bridgwater with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Bridgwater
Most Slough to Bridgwater buses use the Slough, Wellington Street to Bridgwater, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Bridgwater bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Slough
Arrival bus stations in Bridgwater
Which Slough station do buses to Bridgwater leave from?
Buses from Slough to Bridgwater leave from Slough, Wellington Street. The station is from Slough city centre at Slough Bus Station, Slough SL1 1XN, UK.
Slough, Wellington StreetSlough Bus Station, Slough SL1 1XN, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Slough, Wellington Street from Slough city centre
Bus103 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
702 · 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
Slough, Wellington Street bus station facilities and services
Slough, Wellington Street 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 Slough, Wellington Street. ATMs are available at Slough, Wellington Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough, Wellington Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough, Wellington Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough, Wellington Street: Bus stops accessible for wheelchairs.
Which Bridgwater station do buses from Slough arrive at?
Buses from Slough to Bridgwater most often arrive at Bridgwater, Bus Station. Some services arrive at North Petherton, Fore Street (Verriers), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bridgwater arrival station.
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 · £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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