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Bridgwater to Swindon Train Timetable
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Bridgwater to Swindon. The train trip from Bridgwater to Swindon is usually about one hour and 43 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Great Western Railway train can get you there in as little as one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 61 mi (97 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 35m |
| Lowest price | £27.45 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Bridgwater to Swindon?
Great Western Railway is the one and only train line which connects Bridgwater to Swindon. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway | 2 | 1h 43m | £34.19 |
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Bridgwater to Swindon
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Bridgwater to Swindon. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Bridgwater at 07:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 13:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Bridgwater twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Swindon faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Swindon to Bridgwater.
City Information
Bridgwater
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Bridgwater is a historic market town in the southern English county of Somerset. With a rich history and a festive spirit, many people come from all over Britain to visit this vibrant town.
Every November, this spirit flourishes when the town hosts the Bridgwater Carnival, Europe's largest illuminated procession of up to 100 brilliantly festooned carts and vehicles that parade through the town.
If you're not around for the carnival, then visit the Blake Museum to discover the town's surprising past as a port town and an important centre of commerce. For those looking to enjoy some fresh air, take a walk up Burrow Mump to discover the ruins of a medieval church as well as a Second World War memorial. With a picturesque view from the summit, few other places so grandly display the quintessential English countryside.
Bridgwater's location in England makes it very reachable from around the U.K. Rail and coach services frequently run to Bridgwater Station from Bristol, York, and London. Bristol Airport is also only 30 miles from the town, with shuttle buses and trains connecting it to the town.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bridgwater?
Main departure station: Bridgwater Station
There is one train station in Bridgwater.
All train stations in Bridgwater:
Bridgwater Station
Where is the train station in Swindon?
Main arrival station: Swindon (Wilts)
Swindon has one train station.
Train stations in Swindon:
Swindon (Wilts)
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