How much does a train ticket cost from Barnstaple to Bridgwater?

The cheapest train tickets from Barnstaple to Bridgwater start from £10. The average price for this train route is around £24. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Barnstaple to Bridgwater?

The average train journey time from Barnstaple to Bridgwater is 2h, covering a distance of 47 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 50m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Barnstaple to Bridgwater route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Barnstaple to Bridgwater?

The earliest train from Barnstaple to Bridgwater departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 23:11.

Train Barnstaple to Bridgwater from £10

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Barnstaple to Bridgwater on 2 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:31	Barnstaple	2h 53m	19:24	Bridgwater	No tags
Train	17:33	Barnstaple	2h 3m	19:36	Bridgwater	No tags
Train	19:42	Barnstaple	2h	21:42	Bridgwater	No tags
Train	20:41	Barnstaple	2h 12m	22:53	Bridgwater	No tags
Train	22:41	Barnstaple	6h 39m	05:20	Bridgwater	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Barnstaple to Bridgwater

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bridgwater. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2h 20mAverage duration

46 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£28 - £29	Average duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£10 - £41	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £10

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barnstaple to Bridgwater by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Barnstaple to Bridgwater?
The cheapest train tickets from Barnstaple to Bridgwater start from £10. The average price for this train route is around £24. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Barnstaple to Bridgwater?
The average train journey time from Barnstaple to Bridgwater is 2h, covering a distance of 47 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 50m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Barnstaple to Bridgwater route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Barnstaple to Bridgwater?
The earliest train from Barnstaple to Bridgwater departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 23:11.