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Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater train timetable
Travelling from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater, the fastest train takes 26m with an average travel time of 51m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:02 and the last at 23:50. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:57 Bristol Temple Meads | 47m, Direct | 10:44 Bridgwater | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:56 Bristol Temple Meads | 46m, Direct | 11:42 Bridgwater | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:55 Bristol Temple Meads | 47m, Direct | 12:42 Bridgwater | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:56 Bristol Temple Meads | 46m, Direct | 13:42 Bridgwater | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:58 Bristol Temple Meads | 46m, Direct | 14:44 Bridgwater | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater train tickets and times
Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater train travel guide
Taking the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bristol Temple Meads, you can arrive at Bridgwater in just 26m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater?
The average ticket fare from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater is about €16.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater?
What is the fastest train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater?
The quickest train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater takes 26m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater?
No, there are no direct trains from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater train timetables?
While Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater route?
The route from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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