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Reading to Bridgwater by train

The journey from Reading to Bridgwater by train is 90.79 mi and takes 2 hrs 7 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 23:13. It is possible to travel from Reading to Bridgwater by train for as little as £11.28 or as much as £5,663.27. The best price for this journey is £11.28.

Lowest Price£11.28
Journey Duration2 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£11.28
Highest Price£5,663.27
First Departure00:20
Last Departure23:13
Distance90.79 mi
DepartureReading
ArrivalBridgwater
CarriersGreat Western Railway, National Rail

Reading to Bridgwater Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Traveling from Reading to Bridgwater with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Reading to Bridgwater by train?

The prices for train tickets from Reading to Bridgwater vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Reading to Bridgwater will cost £11.28. The average train ticket price is approximately £24.55. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Reading to Bridgwater. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.55 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Bridgwater by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 7 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 90.79 mi from Reading to Bridgwater. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Reading to Bridgwater to take longer than 2 hrs 7 mins. The journey between Reading and Bridgwater by train usually takes 2 hrs 7 mins to cover a distance of 90.79 mi. The shortest journey from Reading to Bridgwater will take you 0 hrs 9 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bridgwater quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Reading to Bridgwater route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Reading from the following stations: Reading, Calcott,Reading - Mereoak Park & Ride,Reading Station. Arriving at Bridgwater, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bridgwater Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bridgwater.

How many times a day do journeys run from Reading to Bridgwater?

The route from Reading to Bridgwater is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Reading 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Reading to Bridgwater, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 11 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Reading to Bridgwater. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Reading to Bridgwater
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Reading to Bridgwater.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Reading to Bridgwater, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Reading to Bridgwater.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Reading to Bridgwater travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Bridgwater

The cheapest Reading - Bridgwater train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Bridgwater by train

When travelling to Bridgwater by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway from Reading to Bridgwater
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Reading to Bridgwater CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.23kg
Bus
10.96kg
Flight
29.22kg
Car
23.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Reading to Bridgwater by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Reading and Bridgwater are 10.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Reading and Bridgwater? By taking the train between Reading and Bridgwater you will save 18.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.73kg compared to a bus and 13.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Reading to Bridgwater?
A train ticket from Reading to Bridgwater is £24.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Reading to Bridgwater?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Reading to Bridgwater is £11.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Reading and Bridgwater by train?
Reading to Bridgwater is 90.79 mi.
How long does the train between Reading and Bridgwater take?
Reading to Bridgwater is on average 2 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Reading to Bridgwater?
The train journey from Reading to Bridgwater is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Reading to Bridgwater?
Reading to Bridgwater has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Reading to Bridgwater leave?
The earliest train from Reading to Bridgwater departs at 00:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Reading to Bridgwater depart?
The latest train from Reading to Bridgwater departs at 23:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Reading to Bridgwater in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Reading to Bridgwater?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Reading to go to Bridgwater.
What's the fastest journey time between Reading to Bridgwater by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Reading and Bridgwater is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Reading to Bridgwater?
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Bridgwater.
What are the CO2 emissions for Reading to Bridgwater by train?
The train journey from Reading to Bridgwater creates 10.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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