What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to New Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to New Forest is to bus and line 231 bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 8h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgwater to New Forest?

The fastest way to get from Bridgwater to New Forest is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgwater and New Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgwater station to New Forest station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and Fleming Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgwater and New Forest?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgwater to New Forest. However, there are services departing from Bridgwater and arriving at Bedwyn via Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Bridgwater to New Forest?

The distance between Bridgwater and New Forest is 94 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgwater to New Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgwater to New Forest without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Bridgwater to New Forest?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Bridgwater to New Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgwater to New Forest bus from?

Bridgwater to New Forest bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bridgwater to New Forest train from?

Bridgwater to New Forest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Bridgwater to New Forest?

The best way to get from Bridgwater to New Forest is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 231 bus, which costs £11 - £19 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Bridgwater to New Forest bus arrive?

Bridgwater to New Forest bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bridgwater to New Forest train arrive?

Bridgwater to New Forest train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bedwyn station.

Can I drive from Bridgwater to New Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgwater to New Forest is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Bridgwater to New Forest.

Where can I stay near New Forest?

There are 488+ hotels available in New Forest.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bridgwater to New Forest by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Bedwyntrain Paignton - London Paddington / ...
3h 25m
£37–72
Bus, line 231 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 231 / ...
8h 8m
£12–18
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Police Stationbus X5
4h 15m
£24–42
Drive 71.2 mi
1. Drive from Bridgwater to New Forestcar 71.2 mi
1h 52m
£18–26
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bridgwater to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Five Alls Courtbus X5
3h 29m
£33–64

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Distance: 93.2 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Bridgwater, England and New Forest, Wiltshire, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Bedwyn twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Police Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Fleming Way in around 8h 8m.

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