Bridgwater to Exeter Train

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Bridgwater to Exeter by train

The journey from Bridgwater to Exeter by train is 36.14 mi and takes 1 hr 19 mins. There are 106 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:11 and the last at 21:56. It is possible to travel from Bridgwater to Exeter by train for as little as £10.18 or as much as £21.43. The best price for this journey is £10.18.

Lowest Price £10.18
Journey Duration 1 hr 19 mins
Connection per Day 106
Lowest Price £10.18
Highest Price £21.43
First Departure 06:11
Last Departure 21:56
Distance 36.14 mi
Departure Bridgwater
Arrival Exeter
Carriers CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Bridgwater to Exeter Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Bridgwater to Exeter with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bridgwater to Exeter?

The cheapest train tickets from Bridgwater to Exeter cost £10.18. On average, you can expect to spend around £17.08 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bridgwater to Exeter.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Bridgwater to Exeter. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.08 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Bridgwater to Exeter by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 19 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 36.14 mi from Bridgwater to Exeter. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bridgwater to Exeter to take longer than 1 hr 19 mins. The journey between Bridgwater and Exeter by train usually takes 1 hr 19 mins to cover a distance of 36.14 mi. The shortest journey from Bridgwater to Exeter will take you 0 hrs 46 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Exeter quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Bridgwater to Exeter leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bridgwater at 06:11, and the last departure will leave at 21:56. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bridgwater to Exeter can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bridgwater to Exeter leaving at 06:11. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:56.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Bridgwater to Exeter route?

You will be able to leave Bridgwater by using stations such as Bridgwater Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Exeter Central,Exeter Sidwell St,Exeter, Honiton Road in Exeter. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bridgwater or in Exeter, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Bridgwater leave for Exeter?

On average, there are 106 daily departures from Bridgwater to Exeter. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bridgwater which travel directly to Exeter. There are 106 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bridgwater to Exeter. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bridgwater to Exeter
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bridgwater to Exeter.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bridgwater to Exeter, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bridgwater to Exeter.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bridgwater to Exeter travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bridgwater to Exeter

The cheapest Bridgwater - Exeter train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.27.

Find the best day to travel to Exeter by train

When travelling to Exeter by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Great Western Railway from Bridgwater to Exeter
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Bridgwater to Exeter CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.07kg
Bus
4.36kg
Flight
11.63kg
Car
9.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bridgwater to Exeter by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bridgwater and Exeter are 4.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bridgwater and Exeter? By taking the train between Bridgwater and Exeter you will save 7.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.29kg compared to a bus and 5.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bridgwater to Exeter?
A train ticket from Bridgwater to Exeter is £17.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bridgwater to Exeter?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bridgwater to Exeter is £10.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bridgwater and Exeter by train?
Bridgwater to Exeter is 36.14 mi.
How long does the train between Bridgwater and Exeter take?
Bridgwater to Exeter is on average 1 hr 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Bridgwater to Exeter?
The train journey from Bridgwater to Exeter is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bridgwater to Exeter?
Bridgwater to Exeter has 106 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bridgwater to Exeter leave?
The earliest train from Bridgwater to Exeter departs at 06:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bridgwater to Exeter depart?
The latest train from Bridgwater to Exeter departs at 21:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bridgwater to Exeter in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bridgwater to Exeter by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bridgwater and Exeter is 0 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bridgwater to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bridgwater and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bridgwater to Exeter by train?
The train journey from Bridgwater to Exeter creates 4.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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