The average train between Banbury and Bridgwater takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Banbury to Bridgwater. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Banbury and Bridgwater. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Banbury is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Bridgwater at 5:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Bridgwater. However, there are services departing from Banbury station and arriving at Bridgwater station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Banbury to Bridgwater train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
Banbury to Bridgwater train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.
Book your Banbury to Bridgwater train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Banbury and Bridgwater is 154.8 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a train from Banbury to Bridgwater via Reading and Taunton in around 3h 5m.