Taunton to Bridgwater train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Taunton to Bridgwater

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Taunton to Bridgwater will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Taunton 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 14 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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.

Great Western Rail
20:320h10
Taunton
20:42Bridgwater
£81One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
08:190h09
Taunton
08:28Bridgwater
£81One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:100h10
Taunton
04:20Bridgwater
£81One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Taunton to Bridgwater

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 14 km

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Live departures

Taunton to Bridgwater train times

The table below shows live departures for Taunton to Bridgwater trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernC28537
On time
08:27 Taunton station (TAU)
0h11
08:38 Bridgwater station (BWT)
0 changesdirect
great_westernC28107
On time
10:13 Taunton station (TAU)
0h09
10:22 Bridgwater station (BWT)
0 changesdirect
great_westernC28108
On time
11:16 Taunton station (TAU)
0h10
11:26 Bridgwater station (BWT)
0 changesdirect
great_westernC28109
On time
12:15 Taunton station (TAU)
0h10
12:25 Bridgwater station (BWT)
0 changesdirect
great_westernC28110
On time
13:16 Taunton station (TAU)
0h10
13:26 Bridgwater station (BWT)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Taunton to Bridgwater

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Trains from Taunton to Bridgwater run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 9m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
9m
First train
01:07
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 Taunton to Bridgwater trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Taunton and Bridgwater from £5. 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£16
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Taunton to Bridgwater train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taunton 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
Two to three days in Bridgwater is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy local events, and experience the surrounding Somerset countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Taunton to Bridgwater is feasible. The journey takes 9m and the distance is 14 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Bridgwater is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from Taunton to Bridgwater is 14 km.
The train journey from Taunton to Bridgwater offers views of the Somerset countryside, featuring lush fields and rural landscapes, which some passengers find scenic.
The cost of a train ticket from Taunton to Bridgwater can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The last train from Taunton to Bridgwater departs at 23:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Taunton and Bridgwater. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
Booking trains from Taunton to Bridgwater in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Taunton to Bridgwater.
The train journey from Taunton to Bridgwater covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Taunton that goes to Bridgwater is Taunton station (TAU), and it arrives at Bridgwater station (BWT).
The first train from Taunton to Bridgwater leaves at 1:07.
Trains from Taunton to Bridgwater run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Taunton to Bridgwater.
Yes, you can take the train from Taunton to Bridgwater.
To get from Taunton to Bridgwater, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Taunton and Bridgwater

Taunton
Bridgwater
The major train station for departures in Taunton is Taunton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Taunton for your trip from Taunton to Bridgwater.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between the following times: Mon - Sat 09:00 - 19:00 and Sun 10:00 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Please request staff assistance. No public phones are accessible.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • 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 Platforms 2 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Taunton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Adjacent to the taxi rank by the archway exit from Platform 2

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