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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgwater to Christchurch
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
97 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bridgwater to Christchurch is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bridgwater to Christchurch will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bridgwater for Christchurch every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.
Live departures
Bridgwater to Christchurch train times
The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Christchurch trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:21 Bridgwater | 4h32 | 08:53 Christchurch | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:57 Bridgwater | 4h56 | 09:53 Christchurch | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgwater to Christchurch
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Trains from Bridgwater to Christchurch run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 13:52. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 04:19 |
Last train 13:52 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Bridgwater to Christchurch trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Bridgwater and Christchurch from £64. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bridgwater to Christchurch train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to Christchurch 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 Christchurch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and Christchurch
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WC
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 14:15 Saturday 06:30 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday 08:45 - 12:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access from the main entrance and car park to Platform 1 (for trains towards Weymouth). There is level access from Clarendon Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a separate entrance. The step-free route between platforms is approximately 475m via the street. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: On each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stour Road bus stop outside of station
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