Bridgwater to Portsmouth Train

02/11/2024
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Bridgwater to Portsmouth by train

The journey from Bridgwater to Portsmouth by train is 86.37 mi and takes 4 hrs 13 mins. There are 83 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:07 and the last at 20:14. It is possible to travel from Bridgwater to Portsmouth by train for as little as £50.33 or as much as £148.40. The best price for this journey is £50.33.

Lowest Price £50.33
Journey Duration 4 hrs 13 mins
Connection per Day 83
Lowest Price £50.33
Highest Price £148.40
First Departure 01:07
Last Departure 20:14
Distance 86.37 mi
Departure Bridgwater
Arrival Portsmouth
Carriers South Western Railway, CrossCountry

Bridgwater to Portsmouth Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Bridgwater to Portsmouth with Virail

Planning to travel from Bridgwater to Portsmouth? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Bridgwater to Portsmouth by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bridgwater to Portsmouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £82.78 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £50.33, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £82.78 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 Portsmouth.

How long will it take me to travel from Bridgwater to Portsmouth by train?

Traveling from Bridgwater to Portsmouth by train will usually take 4 hrs 13 mins. This journey covers a distance of 86.37 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 13 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Bridgwater and Portsmouth by train usually takes 4 hrs 13 mins to cover a distance of 86.37 mi. The shortest journey from Bridgwater to Portsmouth will take you 2 hrs 47 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 Portsmouth 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.

What are the stations on the Bridgwater to Portsmouth route?

In Bridgwater, departure stations include Bridgwater Bus Station. When you arrive in Portsmouth, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & southsea,PORTSMOUTH, The Hard. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Bridgwater to Portsmouth are there every day?

The route from Bridgwater to Portsmouth is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bridgwater 83 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bridgwater to Portsmouth, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 83 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bridgwater to Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bridgwater to Portsmouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bridgwater to Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth.

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 Portsmouth travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bridgwater to Portsmouth

The cheapest Bridgwater - Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth by train

When travelling to Portsmouth 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway, Southern and Great Western Railway from Bridgwater to Portsmouth
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Bridgwater to Portsmouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.73kg
Bus
10.42kg
Flight
27.8kg
Car
22.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bridgwater to Portsmouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bridgwater and Portsmouth are 9.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bridgwater and Portsmouth? By taking the train between Bridgwater and Portsmouth you will save 18.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bridgwater to Portsmouth?
A train ticket from Bridgwater to Portsmouth is £82.78. 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 £50.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bridgwater to Portsmouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bridgwater to Portsmouth is £50.33. 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 Portsmouth by train?
Bridgwater to Portsmouth is 86.37 mi.
How long does the train between Bridgwater and Portsmouth take?
Bridgwater to Portsmouth is on average 4 hrs 13 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 47 mins.
Which companies operate from Bridgwater to Portsmouth?
The train journey from Bridgwater to Portsmouth is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Southern and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Bridgwater to Portsmouth?
Bridgwater to Portsmouth has 83 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bridgwater to Portsmouth leave?
The earliest train from Bridgwater to Portsmouth departs at 01:07. 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 Portsmouth depart?
The latest train from Bridgwater to Portsmouth departs at 20:14. 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 Portsmouth 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 £50.33 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 Portsmouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bridgwater and Portsmouth is 2 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bridgwater to Portsmouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bridgwater and Portsmouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bridgwater to Portsmouth by train?
The train journey from Bridgwater to Portsmouth creates 9.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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