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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Bridgwater
Cheapest price
£94
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bridgwater will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.
To travel from Birmingham to Bridgwater you need to make at least one change.
G01140+
G1518710:122h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:42Bridgwater station (BWT)£941One-way1 change- W29862+G1518811:122h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:42Bridgwater station (BWT)£941One-way1 change
- W29868+Y4166912:122h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:44Bridgwater station (BWT)£941One-way1 change
- G01133+G151858:122h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:44Bridgwater station (BWT)£981One-way1 change
- G01135+G151869:122h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:42Bridgwater station (BWT)£981One-way1 change
- G01140+G1518710:122h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:42Bridgwater station (BWT)£941One-way1 change
- G01135+G151869:122h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:42Bridgwater station (BWT)£981One-way1 change
- W29862+G1518811:122h30Birmingham New Street (BHM)13:42Bridgwater station (BWT)£941One-way1 change
- G01133+G151858:122h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:44Bridgwater station (BWT)£981One-way1 change
- W29868+Y4166912:122h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)14:44Bridgwater station (BWT)£941One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham to Bridgwater
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 169 km
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£73 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham to Bridgwater train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bridgwater trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W29868+Y41669 | On time 12:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 14:44 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| Friday 17 July | |||||
| G01133+G15185 | 8:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 10:44 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| G01135+G15186 | 9:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 11:42 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| G01140+G15187 | 10:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 12:42 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
| W29862+G15188 | 11:12 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h30 | 13:42 Bridgwater station (BWT) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Bridgwater
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Trains from Birmingham to Bridgwater run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Bridgwater trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Bridgwater from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham to Bridgwater train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bridgwater by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bridgwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Bridgwater
Most Birmingham to Bridgwater trains use the Birmingham New Street to Bridgwater station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Bridgwater train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to University from Birmingham city centre
University is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
University train station facilities and services
University has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at University.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at University. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at University: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at University: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at University: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Bridgwater station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Bridgwater from Bridgwater city centre
Bridgwater train station facilities and services
Bridgwater has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bridgwater.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bridgwater.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bridgwater: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bridgwater: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bridgwater: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.”Platform 1 (Taunton bound) has step free access. Platform 2 (Bristol bound) has step free access, however, due to severe incline from train to platform, ramp assistance onto the train is not available. If you need assistance travelling from this platform, please speak to our Passenger Assist team on 0800 197 1329. Access between platforms are via local roads as Platform 2 can only be accessed via a footbridge on station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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