What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Bridgwater?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Bridgwater is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Bridgwater?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Bridgwater is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Bridgwater?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Bridgwater station. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Bridgwater?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Bridgwater. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Bridgwater via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Leicester to Bridgwater?

The distance between Leicester and Bridgwater is 164 miles. The road distance is 145.9 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Bridgwater without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Bridgwater without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £80 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Bridgwater?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Leicester to Bridgwater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Bridgwater bus from?

Leicester to Bridgwater bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Bridgwater train from?

Leicester to Bridgwater train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Bridgwater?

The best way to get from Leicester to Bridgwater is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Leicester to Bridgwater bus arrive?

Leicester to Bridgwater bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Leicester to Bridgwater train arrive?

Leicester to Bridgwater train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Bridgwater?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Bridgwater is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Leicester to Bridgwater.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Bridgwater?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Bridgwater?

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Where can I stay near Bridgwater?

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There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Bridgwater by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwatertrain
4h 6m
£82–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Town Bridge Eastoverbus 375
7h 26m
£20–35
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
6h 20m
£32–81
Drive 145 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Bridgwatercar 145 mi
2h 40m
£36–51

Leicester to Bridgwater by train

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Distance: 162.7 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Bridgwater via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 20m.

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