The average train between Bridgwater and Bournemouth takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Bridgwater to Bournemouth. 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 every 3 hours between Bridgwater and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bridgwater is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Taunton and take an average of 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 36m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bridgwater to Bournemouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgwater to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Bridgwater station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Bridgwater to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
Bridgwater to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Bridgwater to Bournemouth train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Bridgwater and Bournemouth is 90.9 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a train from Bridgwater to Bournemouth via Taunton, Westbury (Wilts), and Southampton Central in around 4h 10m.