The average train between Portsmouth and Bridgwater takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Bridgwater. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 9:27 PM which arrives into Bridgwater at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Bridgwater. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Bridgwater station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Portsmouth to Bridgwater train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Bridgwater train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bridgwater station.
Book your Portsmouth to Bridgwater train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Portsmouth and Bridgwater is 138.8 km. The road distance is 218 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bridgwater via Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 42m.