Peterborough to Bridgwater train with CrossCountry

Tue 19 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Bridgwater

Showing times and prices for 19 May

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

248 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough to Bridgwater will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Peterborough for Bridgwater every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.

  • CrossCountry
    12:544h53
    Peterborough
    17:47Bridgwater
    £531One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Peterborough to Bridgwater train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Bridgwater trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 19 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry12:54 Peterborough
4h53
17:47 Bridgwater0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Bridgwater

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Trains from Peterborough to Bridgwater run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 14:54. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 4h 53m.

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
248 km
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
1:07
Last train
14:54
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Peterborough to Bridgwater trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Peterborough and Bridgwater from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£53
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
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

FAQs: Peterborough to Bridgwater train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Bridgwater can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Peterborough to Bridgwater covers a distance of 248 km and takes approximately 4h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Bridgwater is 248 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Bridgwater leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Peterborough to Bridgwater departs at 14:54.
Trains from Peterborough to Bridgwater run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Bridgwater.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Bridgwater.
To travel from Peterborough to Bridgwater, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Bridgwater.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Bridgwater is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Bridgwater station (BWT).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Bridgwater is by train, costing approximately £53.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Bridgwater in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days in Bridgwater is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy local events, and experience the surrounding Somerset countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Bridgwater.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Bridgwater

Peterborough
Bridgwater
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Bridgwater.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

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