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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgwater to London

Showing times and prices for 18 Jan

Cheapest price

£72

Average price

£72

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bridgwater to London will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

To travel from Bridgwater to London you need to make at least one change.

Great Western RailL16968 · P29729
11:462h52
Bridgwater station (BWT)
14:38London Paddington (PAD)
£721One-way
1 change
Great Western RailP31369 · P29716
08:372h28
Bridgwater station (BWT)
11:05London Paddington (PAD)
£721One-way
1 change
Great Western RailL17231 · L16829
11:273h08
Bridgwater station (BWT)
14:35London Paddington (PAD)
£721One-way
1 change
Great Western RailP31376 · L16754
10:402h54
Bridgwater station (BWT)
13:34London Paddington (PAD)
£721One-way
1 change
Great Western RailL17232 · L16830
12:253h10
Bridgwater station (BWT)
15:35London Paddington (PAD)
£721One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bridgwater to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 204 km

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Coach

£68

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Bridgwater to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP31369 · P29716
On time
08:37 Bridgwater station (BWT)
2h28
11:05 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
great_westernL17228 · L16824
On time
08:38 Bridgwater station (BWT)
3h57
12:35 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
great_westernP31376 · L16754
On time
10:40 Bridgwater station (BWT)
2h54
13:34 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
great_westernL17231 · L16829
On time
11:27 Bridgwater station (BWT)
3h08
14:35 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
great_westernL16968 · P29729
On time
11:46 Bridgwater station (BWT)
2h52
14:38 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
great_westernL17232 · L16830
On time
12:25 Bridgwater station (BWT)
3h10
15:35 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Bridgwater to London by train or coach

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bridgwater to London?

The best time to book your train from Bridgwater to London is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bridgwater to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bridgwater to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bridgwater to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgwater to London

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Trains from Bridgwater to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 2h 21m.

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 £11
Distance
204 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
04:52
Last train
23:58
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 £11

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bridgwater to London trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bridgwater and London from £11. 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£34
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£132
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bridgwater to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bridgwater to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Bridgwater to London covers a distance of 204 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bridgwater to London is 204 km.
The first train from Bridgwater to London leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Bridgwater to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Bridgwater to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgwater to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bridgwater and London. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To get from Bridgwater to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bridgwater to London.
The train station in Bridgwater that goes to London is Bridgwater station (BWT), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to London is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Bridgwater to London 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 London offers a mix of charming countryside views, including rolling hills and quaint villages, especially through the Somerset and Berkshire regions, though it becomes less scenic approaching urban London.
A day trip from Bridgwater to London is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 21m. However, there are 6 train journeys available per day covering a distance of 204 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgwater to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and London

Bridgwater
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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