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Manchester to Bridgwater by train

The journey from Manchester to Bridgwater by train is 267.03 km and takes 4 hrs 4 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:32 and the last at 23:41. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Bridgwater by train for as little as €43.12 or as much as €308.81. The best price for this journey is €43.12.

Lowest Price€43.12
Journey Duration4 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day48
Lowest Price€43.12
Highest Price€308.81
First Departure00:32
Last Departure23:41
Distance267.03 km
DepartureManchester
ArrivalBridgwater
CarriersAvanti West Coast, Transport for WalesMore
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bridgwater
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bridgwater.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bridgwater

The cheapest Manchester - Bridgwater train tickets can be found for as low as €34.49 if you’re lucky, or €36.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.64.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail from Manchester to Bridgwater
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Manchester to Bridgwater CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.69kg
Bus
20.03kg
Flight
53.41kg
Car
42.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Bridgwater by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Bridgwater are 18.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Bridgwater? By taking the train between Manchester and Bridgwater you will save 34.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.34kg compared to a bus and 24.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Bridgwater?
A train ticket from Manchester to Bridgwater is €151.63. 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 €43.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Bridgwater?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Bridgwater is €43.12. 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 Manchester and Bridgwater by train?
Manchester to Bridgwater is 267.03 km.
How long does the train between Manchester and Bridgwater take?
Manchester to Bridgwater is on average 4 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Bridgwater?
The train journey from Manchester to Bridgwater is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail, East Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Bridgwater?
Manchester to Bridgwater has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Bridgwater leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Bridgwater departs at 00:32. 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 Manchester to Bridgwater depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Bridgwater departs at 23:41. 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 Manchester 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 €43.12 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.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Bridgwater?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Bridgwater.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Bridgwater by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Bridgwater is 0 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Bridgwater?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Bridgwater.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Bridgwater by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Bridgwater creates 18.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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