Bridgwater to Southampton train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bridgwater to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£106

Fastest journey

2 h 16 m

Average duration

2 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

115 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bridgwater to Southampton will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.

Fast trains

To travel from Bridgwater to Southampton you need to make at least 2 changes.

First Great Western Service
06:212h41
Bridgwater
09:02Southampton
£1061One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
07:212h43
Bridgwater
10:04Southampton
£1061One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
07:353h28
Bridgwater
11:03Southampton
£1061One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
08:303h32
Bridgwater
12:02Southampton
£1061One-way
1 change
First Great Western Service
10:292h33
Bridgwater
13:02Southampton
£1061One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bridgwater to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bridgwater to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £53, and a coach costs an average of £57.

Distance: 115 km

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£53

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Cheapest

£60

Average Price

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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30m

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6h 20m

Average total duration

5h 50m

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Live departures

Bridgwater to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Bridgwater to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western06:21 Bridgwater
2h41
09:02 Southampton1 change
first_great_western06:43 Bridgwater
2h19
09:02 Southampton2 changes
first_great_western07:21 Bridgwater
2h43
10:04 Southampton1 change
first_great_western07:35 Bridgwater
3h28
11:03 Southampton1 change
first_great_western07:57 Bridgwater
2h45
10:42 Southampton2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bridgwater to Southampton

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Trains from Bridgwater to Southampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 2h 58m.

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
115 km
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 58m
First train
04:49
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bridgwater to Southampton trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bridgwater and Southampton from £53. 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 58m
Cheapest Price
£53
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£106
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bridgwater to Southampton train

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

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Southampton is by train, costing approximately £53.
The cost of a train ticket from Bridgwater to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train distance from Bridgwater to Southampton is 115 km.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
The last train from Bridgwater to Southampton departs at 23:58.
There is no night train service from Bridgwater to Southampton.
Booking trains from Bridgwater to Southampton 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 Southampton covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 2h 58m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Bridgwater that goes to Southampton is Bridgwater station (BWT), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The first train from Bridgwater to Southampton leaves at 4:49.
Trains from Bridgwater to Southampton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bridgwater to Southampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Bridgwater to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bridgwater to Southampton.
To get from Bridgwater to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bridgwater and Southampton

Bridgwater
Southampton
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 Southampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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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