There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Bridgwater by train or car
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Train via Taunton
best- Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
1h 53m£53–101Drive 114.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Bridgwatercar 114.3 mi
1h 58m£28–41Train
- Take the train from Reading to Bridgwatertrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
2h 6m£50–100Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwatertrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
2h 26m£52–99
Reading to Bridgwater by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Bridgwater is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Bridgwater is to train via Taunton which takes 1h 53m and costs £50 - £110.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Bridgwater. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Reading and Bridgwater is 118 miles. The road distance is 115 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Bridgwater without a car is to train via Taunton which takes 1h 53m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Reading to Bridgwater, including transfers.
Reading to Bridgwater train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Bridgwater train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Bridgwater is 115 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Reading to Bridgwater.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Bridgwater, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £45–95 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bridgwater
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bridgwater
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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