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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Bridgwater is to bus which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Bridgwater is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Bridgwater?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Bridgwater station. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Bridgwater?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Bridgwater. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Bridgwater via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Manchester to Bridgwater?

The distance between Manchester and Bridgwater is 206 miles. The road distance is 197.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Bridgwater without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Manchester to Bridgwater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Bridgwater bus from?

Manchester to Bridgwater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Bridgwater train from?

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

Train or bus from Manchester to Bridgwater?

The best way to get from Manchester to Bridgwater is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h.

Where does the Manchester to Bridgwater bus arrive?

Manchester to Bridgwater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Bridgwater train arrive?

Manchester to Bridgwater train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Bridgwater?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Bridgwater is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Manchester to Bridgwater.

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

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Where can I stay near Bridgwater?

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Manchester to Bridgwater - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwatertrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
4h 23m
£106–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
6h
£24–44
Drive 196.5 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Bridgwatercar 196.5 mi
3h 26m
£49–70
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
3. Take the train from Taunton to Bridgwatertrain
4h 30m
£99–236
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bridgwatertrain Cardiff Central - Taunton / ...
5h 23m
£90–158
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
6h 50m
£41–101

Manchester to Bridgwater by train

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Distance: 204.8 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bridgwater via Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 6h.

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