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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bridgwater to Reading
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Reading. The journey takes about 2 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 090, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
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| Average priceR 1 090 - R 4 019 | Average duration2h 8m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 307 - R 307 | Average duration2h 40m | 6kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
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 R 1 090
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bridgwater to Reading by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bridgwater to Reading?
The cheapest train tickets from Bridgwater to Reading start from R 1 090. The average price for this train route is around R 2 177. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bridgwater to Reading?
The average train journey time from Bridgwater to Reading is 2h 8m, covering a distance of 146 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 33m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Bridgwater to Reading route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bridgwater to Reading?
The earliest train from Bridgwater to Reading departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 21:05.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bridgwater to Reading was searched and found on 02 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 046To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bridgwater to Reading as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 046 to R 3 882 for a train ticket from Bridgwater to Reading based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 046, which is on 2025-12-02.
