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Bridgwater, Somerset to Taunton, Somerset from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bridgwater, United Kingdom
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Taunton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bridgwater to Taunton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - OtherBest price
11.7 milesDistance
10m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bridgwater to Taunton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-23
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.7 miles
Duration: 10m

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Company
First Buses of Somerset
Bus
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40

Bridgwater - Taunton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bridgwater and Taunton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bridgwater to Taunton

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$6-23
Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Angel Place to Market House

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
0-0
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+44 7721 607250
Website
http://nickstaxi.webs.com

Other from Bridgwater to Taunton

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1278 422 442

Other from Bridgwater to Taunton

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1278 429 988

Other from Bridgwater to Taunton

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
0-0

Bridgwater to Taunton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bridgwater and Taunton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Bridgwater to Taunton covering a short driving distance of 19.3 km. In just 15 minutes, you'll find yourself immersed in the charming surroundings between these two delightful towns. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options as the prices to drive from Bridgwater to Taunton range from £2 to £5.
Average price
£2 - £5
⏰ The train journey from Bridgwater to Taunton is a quick and convenient option for travelers. 🚂 With services departing hourly and a travel time of approximately 10 minutes, it's a swift way to reach your destination. 💷 Ticket prices for the Bridgwater to Taunton train can range from £5 to £18, offering affordable options for different budgets. 🎫
Departure Point
Bridgwater station
Arrival Point
Taunton station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Bridgwater to Taunton, be sure to check out the catering services offered on board Great Western Railway (GWR). They provide a variety of snacks and beverages, including hot drinks, soft drinks, and light meals. Depending on the time of day, you might find breakfast options or afternoon tea selections on specific trains.
• When choosing your seating, Great Western Railway offers Standard Class and First Class options on this route. Standard Class provides comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere. If you're looking for a more luxurious experience, consider upgrading to First Class for your journey.
• There are multiple train operators for the Bridgwater to Taunton route, including Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway. You can visit their respective websites for more information: GWR - gwr.com; South Western Railway - southwesternrailway.com Useful links related to local transport schedules include the Taunton bus and rail services' timetable available at traveline.info
🚌 First Buses of Somerset operates hourly services from Angel Place in Bridgwater to Market House in Taunton, with the trip taking approximately 43 minutes.
Departure Point
Angel Place station
Arrival Point
Market House station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bridgwater and Taunton is 14.5 km, with a road distance of 18.8 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bridgwater to Taunton is to drive, with prices ranging from £2 to £5. This mode of transportation takes approximately 15 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train is the quickest option. Trains from Bridgwater to Taunton take around 9 minutes and cost between £5 and £17.
When traveling from Bridgwater to Taunton, the prices of a train ticket can range from £5 to £17. On the other hand, a bus ticket from Taunton to Bridgwater can cost anywhere between £11 and £16.
To travel from Bridgwater to Taunton without using public transportation, you can take a car. The driving distance is approximately 19.3 km, and it usually takes around 15 minutes to reach Taunton. The prices for a car journey between Bridgwater and Taunton can vary between £2 - £5.
The best way to travel from Bridgwater to Taunton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 9 minutes and the train tickets cost between £5 and £17.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bridgwater and Taunton. There is a train service operated by First Great Western that departs hourly from Bridgwater and arrives in Taunton. The journey takes approximately 9 minutes. Additionally, there is a bus service operated by Berrys Coaches that departs twice daily from Bridgwater and arrives in Taunton. The bus journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Taunton. There are over 500 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at £25 per night.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Bridgwater to Taunton by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately , and it typically takes around 1 hour to complete the journey.