Bridgwater to Preston Trains

Bridgwater to Preston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bridgwater and Preston takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Bridgwater to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 7m
Duration: 226 mi
Distance: £102
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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Take the train from Bridgwater to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain

5h 6m

£84–141

Bridgwater to Preston train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bridgwater and Preston. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bridgwater is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:28 PM → 7:50 AM
Arrives next day
11h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:21 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
6:21 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 28m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:21 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
6:21 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 28m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:21 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
6:21 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 28m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:21 AM → 9:50 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
6:21 AM → 10:50 AM
4h 28m • 2 changes
7:34 AM → 11:50 AM
4h 16m • 2 changes
8:30 AM → 12:50 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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