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Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater (BWT)

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25

train journeys
per day

182

miles (293 kms)

5hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

7

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater (BWT)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Preston (Lancs) and Bridgwater , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater is approximately 182 miles (293 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 1 mins.

GWR, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Bridgwater.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 2 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater

Journeys from Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater Today

  • Mon 11th Nov
    05:33
    5 hrs 12 mins3 changes
    10:45
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    06:20
    5 hrs 23 mins3 changes
    11:43
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    07:18
    5 hrs 9 mins3 changes
    12:27
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    08:17
    5 hrs 29 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    13:46
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    08:20
    5 hrs 26 mins3 changes
    13:46
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    09:18
    5 hrs 27 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    14:45
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    09:20
    5 hrs 25 mins3 changes
    14:45
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    10:18
    5 hrs 24 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    15:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    10:20
    5 hrs 22 mins3 changes
    15:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    11:18
    5 hrs 26 mins2 changes
    16:44
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    12:18
    5 hrs 30 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    17:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    12:21
    5 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    17:48
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    13:18
    5 hrs 2 mins3 changes
    18:20
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    13:18
    5 hrs 28 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    18:46
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    13:19
    5 hrs 27 mins3 changes
    18:46
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    14:18
    5 hrs 32 mins2 changes - overtaken train
    19:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    14:20
    5 hrs 30 mins3 changes
    19:50
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    15:18
    5 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    20:47
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    16:20
    5 hrs 22 mins3 changes
    21:42
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater
  • Mon 11th Nov
    17:20
    5 hrs 33 mins3 changes
    22:53
    Preston (Lancs)
    Bridgwater
    Preston (Lancs) to Bridgwater

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
AddressPreston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed byVT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Bridgwater Station

Station name Bridgwater (BWT)
AddressBridgwater station, St Johns Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 5HB
Managed byGW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:30 - 14:15
Saturday 06:30 - 14:15
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bridgwater

The travel time between Preston (Lancs) and Bridgwater by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bridgwater vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

First class tickets on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bridgwater typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bridgwater can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Preston (Lancs) & Bridgwater. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Preston (Lancs) and Bridgwater.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Preston (Lancs) and Bridgwater, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.