How to get to Bridgwater from Reading

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Compare train and coach for Reading to Bridgwater

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, and a coach costs an average of £61.

Distance: 146 km

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Coach

£54

Average Price

Cheapest

£63

Average Price

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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30m

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Great Western Railway

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from Reading to Bridgwater

How to get to Bridgwater from Reading by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Reading to Bridgwater is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:271h36
    Reading
    8:03Bridgwater
    £901One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:271h36
    Reading
    8:03Bridgwater
    £901One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    6:271h36
    Reading
    8:03Bridgwater
    £901One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    5:492h07
    Reading
    7:56Bridgwater
    £1021One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    9:252h16
    Reading
    11:41Bridgwater
    £1021One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:252h16
    Reading
    12:41Bridgwater
    £1021One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Reading to Bridgwater

Travel to Bridgwater easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Reading to Bridgwater.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Reading and Bridgwater including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Reading to Bridgwater is a train with an average price of £54.

This is compared to other travel options from Reading to Bridgwater:

A train is £10 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Reading to Bridgwater costing on average £63.

The fastest way to travel from Reading to Bridgwater is by train with an average journey time of 1h 57m.

Other travel options to Bridgwater take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 51m.

The Reading to Bridgwater distance is approximately 146 km.
The average frequency per day from Reading to Bridgwater is:
  • Around 3 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and Bridgwater as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Reading to Bridgwater:
  • Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Fishbourne.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Reading, Blagrave Street and arrive in Bridgwater, Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in Bridgwater station (BWT).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Reading to Bridgwater, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus to go to Bridgwater by coach.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Bridgwater by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Reading to Bridgwater:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Omio customers who travel from Reading to Bridgwater often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Backwell, Taunton, Yatton. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bridgwater and these popular destinations at a great price.

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