Bridgwater to Basingstoke train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgwater to Basingstoke

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

3 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgwater to Basingstoke is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bridgwater to Basingstoke will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bridgwater for Basingstoke every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.

South Western Railway
04:573h59
Bridgwater
08:56Basingstoke
£591One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bridgwater to Basingstoke train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Basingstoke trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:43
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south_west_trains04:57 Bridgwater
3h59
08:56 Basingstoke0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgwater to Basingstoke

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Trains from Bridgwater to Basingstoke run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 3h 59m.

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
134 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:23
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bridgwater to Basingstoke trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bridgwater and Basingstoke from £59. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£53
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£132
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bridgwater to Basingstoke train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Basingstoke allows you to explore attractions like the Milestones Museum, The Vyne, and the Basingstoke Canal while also enjoying local shops and dining.
The train journey from Bridgwater to Basingstoke offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Somerset and Hampshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Bridgwater to Basingstoke is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 59m one way. There are 4 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Basingstoke is by train, costing approximately £59.
The cost of a train ticket from Bridgwater to Basingstoke can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £59.
To travel from Bridgwater to Basingstoke, you can take a train.
The train distance from Bridgwater to Basingstoke is 134 km.
The last train from Bridgwater to Basingstoke departs at 23:23.
Booking trains from Bridgwater to Basingstoke in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Bridgwater to Basingstoke.
The train journey from Bridgwater to Basingstoke covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Bridgwater that goes to Basingstoke is Bridgwater station (BWT), and it arrives at Basingstoke station (BSK).
The first train from Bridgwater to Basingstoke leaves at 0:05.
Trains from Bridgwater to Basingstoke run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgwater to Basingstoke.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgwater to Basingstoke.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bridgwater to Basingstoke.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and Basingstoke

Bridgwater
Basingstoke
The major train station for departures in Bridgwater is Bridgwater. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bridgwater for your trip from Bridgwater to Basingstoke.
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 06:30 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bridgwater
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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