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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£152
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£152
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
3 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 44 m
Trains on 13 Oct
1
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £152.
Fast trains
To travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater you need to make at least 2 changes.
15:173h44Stansted Mountfitchet19:01Bridgwater£1521One-way2 changes
- 15:173h44Stansted Mountfitchet19:01Bridgwater£1521One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 17:17. The fastest train covers the 238 km distance in 2h 41m.
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 £39
Distance 238 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 1:07 |
Last train 17:17 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 £39
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:17 Stansted Mountfitchet | 3h44 | 19:01 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
 | 23:21 Stansted Mountfitchet | 8h42 | 8:03 Bridgwater | 3 changes | |
| 23:21 Stansted Mountfitchet | 8h42 | 8:03 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 41m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£79
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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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Things to do in Bridgwater
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Bridgwater Arts Centre
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Bridgwater Docks
Historic riverside quay area with warehouses, town views, and an easy walk that reveals Bridgwater's trading and industrial past.
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Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve
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Blake Gardens
Popular town park with lawns, mature trees, play areas, and open space for a relaxed break close to the centre.
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- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A rich Somerset apple cider made from local orchards. It is a defining regional drink, long tied to farm life and village pubs across the area.
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Cheddar Cheese
Traditional Cheddar from Somerset, made with cow’s milk and matured for a firm texture and deep savoury flavour. The county is its historic home.
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Somerset Splits
A buttery split bun filled with dried fruit and mixed spice. Baked across Somerset for teatime, it is a classic local regional treat.
Kala Tara
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in a smart but relaxed town-centre setting.
La Kasbah
Well-liked Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere near the centre of Bridgwater.
The Old Vicarage Hotel
Riverside pub and dining venue with a traditional feel, serving British favourites, Sunday roasts and drinks in a historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK market town. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Bath or Bristol, while local buses and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, add 10-12.5% if service is good and not already included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
Bridgwater Station -> Bridgwater Bus Station, Bridgwater
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- First Bus in Bridgwater accepts contactless payment, including Tap On Tap Off capping, so you do not pay more than the adult day fare in a day.
- Adult local day travel within Bridgwater is £7. Standard adult single fares are £2.40 for short hops up to 3 miles and up to £3 for longer bus journeys.
Best day trips from Bridgwater by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bridgwater are Bristol, Bath, Taunton, Exeter and Cardiff. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bridgwater on Omio.
Day trip from Bridgwater to Bristol by train
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Bridgwater to Bristol by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 25m.
Day trip from Bridgwater to Bath by train
Why visit Bath for the day?
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
How to get from Bridgwater to Bath by train?
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 56m.
Day trip from Bridgwater to Taunton by train
Why visit Taunton for the day?
Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.
How to get from Bridgwater to Taunton by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Bridgwater to Exeter by train
Why visit Exeter for the day?
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Bridgwater to Exeter by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 37m.
Day trip from Bridgwater to Cardiff by train
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Bridgwater to Cardiff by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 1h 25m.
FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £79, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater covers a distance of 238 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater is 238 km.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater departs at 17:17.
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater.
There is no night train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Bridgwater is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), and it arrives at Bridgwater station (BWT).
Booking trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater offers varied scenery, including stretches of picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of rural landscapes, enhancing the travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and Bridgwater
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Bridgwater train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Bridgwater
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Bridgwater leave from?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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: No.
Which Bridgwater station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Bridgwater arrive at Bridgwater. Bridgwater is 1 km from Bridgwater city centre.
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.
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