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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Bridgwater takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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.

2h 16m
Duration
118 mi
Distance
£58
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Reading to Bridgwater train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Bridgwater. The earliest departure is at 12:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Bridgwater at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 51m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 51m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 6m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 1m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 59m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 1m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 59m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 1m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 59m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 34m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 58m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 6m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 52m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 15m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 54m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 1m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 59m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)1h 49m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)2h 26m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Bridgwater? 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.

Map of how to get from Reading to Bridgwater.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 117.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Bridgwater, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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