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Edinburgh to Bridgwater Train

21/11/2024
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Edinburgh to Bridgwater by train

The journey from Edinburgh to Bridgwater by train is 537.12 km and takes 7 hrs 52 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 a.m. and the last at 5:07 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Bridgwater by train for as little as $198.40 or as much as $436.66. The best price for this journey is $198.40.

Lowest Price $198.40
Journey Duration 7 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 18
Lowest Price $198.40
Highest Price $436.66
First Departure 5:40 a.m.
Last Departure 5:07 p.m.
Distance 537.12 km
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival Bridgwater
Carriers Lumo, Great Western Railway

Edinburgh to Bridgwater Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Bridgwater travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Bridgwater

The cheapest Edinburgh - Bridgwater train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.57.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board Lumo, Great Western Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to Bridgwater
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Edinburgh to Bridgwater CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
37.6kg
Bus
40.28kg
Flight
107.42kg
Car
85.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edinburgh to Bridgwater by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edinburgh and Bridgwater are 37.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edinburgh and Bridgwater? By taking the train between Edinburgh and Bridgwater you will save 69.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.68kg compared to a bus and 48.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Bridgwater?
A train ticket from Edinburgh to Bridgwater is $276.86. 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 $198.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Edinburgh to Bridgwater?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Bridgwater is $198.40. 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 Edinburgh and Bridgwater by train?
Edinburgh to Bridgwater is 537.12 km.
How long does the train between Edinburgh and Bridgwater take?
Edinburgh to Bridgwater is on average 7 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Bridgwater?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bridgwater is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Lumo, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Edinburgh to Bridgwater?
Edinburgh to Bridgwater has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edinburgh to Bridgwater leave?
The earliest train from Edinburgh to Bridgwater departs at 5:40 a.m.. 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 Edinburgh to Bridgwater depart?
The latest train from Edinburgh to Bridgwater departs at 5:07 p.m.. 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 Edinburgh 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 $198.40 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Bridgwater by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edinburgh and Bridgwater is 7 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Bridgwater?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Bridgwater.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Bridgwater by train?
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bridgwater creates 37.6kg of CO2 emissions.