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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Bridgwater
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£263
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£277
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
4 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
4 h 46 m
Trains on 20 Oct
25
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Bridgwater is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Bridgwater will cost around £277 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £263.
Fast trains
To travel from York to Bridgwater you need to make at least one change.
20:4011h23York8:03Bridgwater£2631One-way3 changes- 6:424h59York11:41Bridgwater£2681One-way2 changes
- 11:425h00York16:42Bridgwater£2681One-way2 changes
- 12:425h04York17:46Bridgwater£2681One-way2 changes
- 13:425h03York18:45Bridgwater£2681One-way2 changes
- 13:364h44York18:20Bridgwater£2941One-way2 changes
- 7:434h45York12:28Bridgwater£2971One-way1 change
- 9:424h46York14:28Bridgwater£2971One-way1 change
- 10:424h46York15:28Bridgwater£2971One-way1 change
- 8:414h47York13:28Bridgwater£2971One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Bridgwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Bridgwater run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £118 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 4h 16m.
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 340 km |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £118 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Live departures
York to Bridgwater train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Bridgwater trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:40 York | 11h23 | 8:03 Bridgwater | 3 changes | |
| 20:40 York | 13h03 | 9:43 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| 6:42 York | 4h59 | 11:41 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
| 6:42 York | 4h59 | 11:41 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 7:25 York | 5h16 | 12:41 Bridgwater | 3 changes | |
| 7:43 York | 4h45 | 12:28 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 8:41 York | 4h47 | 13:28 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 9:36 York | 5h07 | 14:43 Bridgwater | 3 changes | |
| 9:42 York | 4h46 | 14:28 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 10:42 York | 4h46 | 15:28 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 11:42 York | 5h00 | 16:42 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
| 11:42 York | 5h00 | 16:42 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 12:42 York | 5h04 | 17:46 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
| 12:42 York | 5h04 | 17:46 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 13:36 York | 4h44 | 18:20 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
| 13:42 York | 5h03 | 18:45 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
| 13:42 York | 5h03 | 18:45 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 14:41 York | 4h55 | 19:36 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 15:37 York | 5h08 | 20:45 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
| 16:36 York | 5h16 | 21:52 Bridgwater | 3 changes | |
| 16:42 York | 4h58 | 21:40 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 17:42 York | 5h12 | 22:54 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 18:44 York | 5h13 | 23:57 Bridgwater | 2 changes | |
| 18:44 York | 5h13 | 23:57 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
| 19:42 York | 4h51 | 0:33 Bridgwater | 1 change | |
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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 CrossCountry Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£135
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£118
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
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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
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.
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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.
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: York to Bridgwater train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York to Bridgwater can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £118, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train journey from York to Bridgwater covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 4h 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from York to Bridgwater is 340 km.
The first train from York to Bridgwater leaves at 4:40.
The last train from York to Bridgwater departs at 23:58.
Trains from York to Bridgwater run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from York to Bridgwater.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Bridgwater.
There is no night train service from York to Bridgwater.
The train station in York that goes to Bridgwater is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Bridgwater station (BWT).
Booking trains from York 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 York to Bridgwater offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with notable scenic parts as it traverses the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Midlands and parts of the South West, particularly as it approaches the Somerset region.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Bridgwater.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Bridgwater
Most York to Bridgwater trains use the York to Bridgwater station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Bridgwater train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Bridgwater
Which York station do trains to Bridgwater leave from?
Trains from York to Bridgwater leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to York from York city centre
BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Bridgwater station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York 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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