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Bridgwater and Albion Museum
Local museum in the old Castle House, covering Bridgwater's history, industry, art, and the famous carnival tradition.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to Bridgwater
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torquay to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to Bridgwater will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Torquay 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 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
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18:511h36Torquay20:27Bridgwater£581One-way0 changes- 10:551h33Torquay12:28Bridgwater£621One-way1 change
- 13:551h33Torquay15:28Bridgwater£621One-way1 change
- 21:091h45Torquay22:54Bridgwater£621One-way1 change
- 17:401h56Torquay19:36Bridgwater£661One-way1 change
20:101h30Torquay21:40Bridgwater£731One-way1 change- 10:551h33Torquay12:28Bridgwater£621One-way1 change
- 13:551h33Torquay15:28Bridgwater£621One-way1 change
- 18:511h36Torquay20:27Bridgwater£581One-way0 changes
- 21:401h39Torquay23:19Bridgwater£661One-way1 change
Live departures
Torquay to Bridgwater train times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Bridgwater trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:14 Torquay | 3h14 | 13:28 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Torquay | 1h33 | 12:28 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 13:55 Torquay | 1h33 | 15:28 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 14:38 Torquay | 1h49 | 16:27 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 17:40 Torquay | 1h56 | 19:36 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 18:51 Torquay | 1h36 | 20:27 Bridgwater | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:10 Torquay | 1h30 | 21:40 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 21:09 Torquay | 1h45 | 22:54 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 21:40 Torquay | 1h39 | 23:19 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Bridgwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Torquay to Bridgwater run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 19m.
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 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 1:07 |
Last train 21:54 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Torquay to Bridgwater trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Torquay and Bridgwater from £58. 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
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£11
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£71
Cross Country frequency
2 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£58
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Bridgwater
Things to do in Bridgwater
Discover the best of Bridgwater — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridgwater trip today.
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Bridgwater Arts Centre
Arts venue with changing exhibitions, studios, and events in a restored church, showcasing contemporary work and local creativity.
King Alfred Inn Battlefield Centre
Visitor centre and exhibition space interpreting the Battle of Sedgemoor and the Monmouth Rebellion near Bridgwater.
- Recommended
Bridgwater Docks
Historic riverside quay area with warehouses, town views, and an easy walk that reveals Bridgwater's trading and industrial past.
- Recommended
Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve
Open heath and wetland on the Somerset Levels near Bridgwater, valued for wildlife, big skies, and peaceful walking routes.
Blake Gardens
Popular town park with lawns, mature trees, play areas, and open space for a relaxed break close to the centre.
- Vegetarian
- 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.
- Gluten-free
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
First Bus
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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.
FAQs: Torquay to Bridgwater train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay 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 Torquay to Bridgwater can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Torquay to Bridgwater covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Torquay to Bridgwater is 82 km.
The first train from Torquay to Bridgwater leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Torquay to Bridgwater departs at 21:54.
Trains from Torquay to Bridgwater run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Bridgwater.
Yes, there is a direct train between Torquay and Bridgwater. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To travel from Torquay to Bridgwater, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Bridgwater.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Bridgwater is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Bridgwater station (BWT).
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Bridgwater is by train, costing approximately £58.
Booking trains from Torquay to Bridgwater in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Torquay to Bridgwater is scenic, offering views of the Devon coastline, rolling countryside, and picturesque towns along the way.
A day trip from Torquay to Bridgwater is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m and a distance of 82 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
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 Torquay to Bridgwater.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Bridgwater
Most Torquay to Bridgwater trains use the Torquay to Bridgwater station pair. Use this guide to compare Torquay and Bridgwater train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Torquay
Arrival train stations in Bridgwater
Which Torquay station do trains to Bridgwater leave from?
Trains from Torquay to Bridgwater leave from Torquay. The station is 2 km from Torquay city centre at Station Hill, Torquay TQ1 4AA, United Kingdom.
TorquayStation Hill, Torquay TQ1 4AA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Torquay from Torquay city centre
Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 12 · 6m · £2 · every ~27 min
61, 62 · 15m · every ~2 min
Torquay train station facilities and services
Torquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: On the Rocks, The Elephant Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torquay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Torquay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torquay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torquay: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Grand Hotel, The Imperial Torquay, Hampton by Hilton Torquay.
Which Bridgwater station do trains from Torquay arrive at?
Trains from Torquay 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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