The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Bridgwater
Cheapest price
£139
Average price
£157
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 31 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Bridgwater will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £139.
Of the 3 trains that leave Newcastle for Bridgwater every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 437 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle to Bridgwater
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £52, and a train costs an average of £136.
Distance: 437 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£151 Average Price | £57 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Newcastle to Bridgwater train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Bridgwater trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:28 Newcastle | 7h14 | 11:42 Bridgwater | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 2 December | |||||
![]() | 03:40 Newcastle | 7h02 | 10:42 Bridgwater | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Bridgwater
Trains from Newcastle to Bridgwater run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 but you can travel from only £52 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 437 km distance in 6h 2m.
Distance 437 km |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 01:07 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country from Newcastle to Bridgwater trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Newcastle and Bridgwater from £52. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Newcastle to Bridgwater train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Bridgwater 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 Bridgwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Bridgwater
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
- Car Park: Short stay
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
- 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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