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Compare coach and train for Leicester to Bridgwater
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £97.
Distance: 211 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£97 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Bridgwater:
A coach is £68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Bridgwater costing on average £97.
Other travel options to Bridgwater take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 45m.
Tickets start at around £29 compared to roughly £39 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 4h 15m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Leicester to Bridgwater
How to get to Bridgwater from Leicester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Bridgwater is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
15:503h11Leicester19:01Bridgwater£1751One-way2 changes
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- 15:503h11Leicester19:01Bridgwater£1751One-way2 changes
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- 15:503h11Leicester19:01Bridgwater£1751One-way2 changes
Other options
- 20:503h43Leicester0:33Bridgwater£1751One-way2 changes
- 7:503h51Leicester11:41Bridgwater£1751One-way2 changes
- 12:503h52Leicester16:42Bridgwater£1751One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Leicester to Bridgwater:
A coach is £68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leicester to Bridgwater costing on average £97.
Other travel options to Bridgwater take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 45m.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Bridgwater as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester station (LEI) and arrive in Bridgwater station (BWT).
- Coaches mostly depart from Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Bridgwater, Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Bridgwater by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Bridgwater by coach.
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