Travelling from Manchester to Bridgwater by train

Want to know how to get from Manchester to Bridgwater by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Manchester to Bridgwater take around 4 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 266 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around  05:11. The last departure is usually at around 23:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 05:11, with the last train leaving at around 22:41. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 50 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$179.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bridgwater, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bridgwater.

Is there a direct train from Manchester to Bridgwater?

The journey between Manchester and Bridgwater usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Manchester to Bridgwater every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Bridgwater?

The Manchester to Bridgwater train travel takes about 4 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Manchester to Bridgwater train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bridgwater leaving Manchester at around 05:11 and the last train leaving at around 23:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 05:11, with the final departure at 22:41.