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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Cambridge to Bridgwater. Traveling by bus from Cambridge to Bridgwater usually takes around 8 hours and 5 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 153 mi (247 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 5m |
| Cheapest price | $39.27 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Cambridge to Bridgwater?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Cambridge to Bridgwater. Megabus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 1 | 8h 6m | $39.27 |
Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travelers with greener, more straightforward and smarter travel. The carrier has routes all across the United Kingdom in England, Scotland, and Wales. The Megabus UK fleet, easily distinguishable by its dark blue and yellow colors, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard restrooms, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 153 miles from Cambridge to Bridgwater. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Cambridge to Bridgwater. It leaves the station in Cambridge at 2:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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 center 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 bus 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 does the bus leave from in Cambridge?
Main departure station: Victoria Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Cambridge.
All bus stations in Cambridge:
Victoria Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Bridgwater?
Main arrival station: Bridgwater Huntworth Ln M5
All buses from Cambridge arrive at one main station in Bridgwater.
All bus stations in Bridgwater:
Bridgwater Huntworth Ln M5
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