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Littlehampton Museum
Local museum covering Littlehampton's maritime, transport and social history, with accessible displays in the Manor House.
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Compare train and coach for Bridgwater to Littlehampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Littlehampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a train costs an average of £153.
Distance: 176 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£153 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bridgwater to Littlehampton is a coach with an average price of £56.
This is compared to other travel options from Bridgwater to Littlehampton:
A coach is £97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bridgwater to Littlehampton costing on average £153.
The fastest way to travel from Bridgwater to Littlehampton is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Littlehampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bridgwater and Littlehampton including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (3h 5m by train vs 3h 15m by car). Tickets start at around £153 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Bridgwater to Littlehampton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bridgwater to Littlehampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bridgwater to Littlehampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £121 but you can travel from only £56 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 05:55. The fastest train covers the 176 km distance in 4h 0m.
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
Coach from £56
Distance 176 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £121 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 5:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Coach from £56
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bridgwater to Littlehampton trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bridgwater and Littlehampton from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£44
Great Western Railway 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£121
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Littlehampton
Things to do in Littlehampton
Discover the best of Littlehampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Littlehampton trip today.
Manor House
Historic house museum in a former manor building, where period rooms and exhibits help explain the town's past.
Littlehampton Museum Gallery
Small exhibition venue at the museum hosting changing displays of local art, photography and community heritage projects.
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Littlehampton Seafront
Awarded seafront area with a long promenade, beach access and easy walks between the harbour, leisure attractions and cafés nearby.
- Recommended
Mewsbrook Park
Large riverside green space with formal gardens, play areas and pleasant paths, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
- Recommended
River Arun Riverside Walk
Attractive route beside the River Arun, popular for walking, birdwatching and views across the harbour and marshland.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheddar, often grilled with mustard or cream. It reflects the county’s strong fishing and dairy traditions.
Sussex Crab Sandwich
Crab sandwiches made with fresh Sussex coast crab are a local seaside staple, prized for sweet meat and simple preparation near the harbour.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sussex Pond Pudding-style Eton Mess
This classic English dessert layers meringue, cream and berries. It is closely associated with Sussex and often appears on local summer menus.
West Beach Cafe
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic suppers and relaxed takeaway dining close to the beach.
East Beach Cafe
Established café and restaurant on the seafront, popular for breakfast, coffee, light lunches and easy beach views.
The Harbour Lights
Well-known harbour-side restaurant serving seafood, grills and British favourites in a casual waterside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer accommodation and rail travel can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Bridgwater to Littlehampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bridgwater to Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bridgwater to Littlehampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £121, while the average price tends to be around £153.
The train journey from Bridgwater to Littlehampton covers a distance of 176 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bridgwater to Littlehampton is 176 km.
The first train from Bridgwater to Littlehampton leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Bridgwater to Littlehampton departs at 5:55.
Trains from Bridgwater to Littlehampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgwater to Littlehampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bridgwater to Littlehampton.
To get from Bridgwater to Littlehampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bridgwater to Littlehampton.
The train station in Bridgwater that goes to Littlehampton is Bridgwater station (BWT), and it arrives at Littlehampton station (LIT).
The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Littlehampton is by coach, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Bridgwater to Littlehampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bridgwater to Littlehampton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Somerset countryside and areas near the South Downs, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of rural England.
A day trip from Bridgwater to Littlehampton is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 0m. There are 3 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 176 km.
A two-day visit to Littlehampton is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the beach, Harbour Park, and the Littlehampton Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgwater to Littlehampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and Littlehampton
Most Bridgwater to Littlehampton trains use the Bridgwater to Littlehampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Bridgwater and Littlehampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bridgwater
Arrival train stations in Littlehampton
Which Bridgwater station do trains to Littlehampton leave from?
Trains from Bridgwater to Littlehampton leave from Bridgwater. The station is 1 km from Bridgwater city centre at Bridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB.
BridgwaterBridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Bridgwater from Bridgwater city centre
Bus375 · 14m · £4 · every ~3 min
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.
Which Littlehampton station do trains from Bridgwater arrive at?
Trains from Bridgwater to Littlehampton arrive at Littlehampton. Littlehampton is 1 km from Littlehampton city centre.
LittlehamptonLittlehampton station, Terminus Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Littlehampton from Littlehampton city centre
Bus12 · 1m · £2 · every ~1 min
Littlehampton train station facilities and services
Littlehampton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Littlehampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Littlehampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Littlehampton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Littlehampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Littlehampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Littlehampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on station concourse opposite the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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