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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bridgwater among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 85 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£49 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m 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 |
Compare the available ways to get from Swansea to Bridgwater, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Bridgwater:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Bridgwater costing on average £49.
Other travel options to Bridgwater take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 53m.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£21. The journey takes 2h 42m versus 2h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Bridgwater from Swansea by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Swansea to Bridgwater is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Bridgwater are Bristol, Bath, Taunton, Exeter and Weston-super-Mare. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bridgwater on Omio.
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.
Taunton is Somerset’s county town, known for Taunton Castle, riverside walks and a strong cricket tradition. Its market-town centre and Georgian streets give it a calm, practical character.
Exeter is a compact Devon city known for its Norman cathedral, Roman history and lively quayside. Medieval streets, independent shops and a strong student presence give it a relaxed but energetic character.
Weston-super-Mare is a traditional seaside town on the Bristol Channel, known for its broad beach and Grand Pier. Its Victorian resort character, family attractions and coastal views give it a classic British holiday feel.
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 Swansea to Bridgwater.
This is compared to other travel options from Swansea to Bridgwater:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Bridgwater costing on average £49.
Other travel options to Bridgwater take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 53m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swansea and Bridgwater as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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