Oxford to Bridgwater Train

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Oxford to Bridgwater by train

The journey from Oxford to Bridgwater by train is 86.83 mi and takes 3 hrs 0 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Bridgwater by train for as little as £17.33 or as much as £80.92. The best price for this journey is £17.33.

Lowest Price £17.33
Journey Duration 3 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price £17.33
Highest Price £80.92
First Departure 00:10
Last Departure 23:55
Distance 86.83 mi
Departure Oxford
Arrival Bridgwater
Carriers National Rail, Chiltern Railways

Traveling from Oxford to Bridgwater with Virail

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

The prices for train tickets from Oxford to Bridgwater vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Oxford to Bridgwater will cost £17.33. The average train ticket price is approximately £34.49. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Oxford to Bridgwater, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £34.49. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Oxford to Bridgwater take by train?

The distance between Oxford and Bridgwater is approximately 86.83 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 0 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Oxford and Bridgwater by train usually takes 3 hrs 0 mins to cover a distance of 86.83 mi. The shortest journey from Oxford to Bridgwater will take you 2 hrs 9 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 Bridgwater 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 Oxford to Bridgwater route?

You will be able to leave Oxford by using stations such as Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Bridgwater Bus Station in Bridgwater. 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 Oxford or in Bridgwater, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Oxford to Bridgwater take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Oxford to Bridgwater can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 19 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Oxford to Bridgwater. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Oxford to Bridgwater varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oxford to Bridgwater. 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 Oxford to Bridgwater
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Bridgwater.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap train tickets from Oxford to Bridgwater

The cheapest Oxford - Bridgwater train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.

Find the best day to travel to Bridgwater by train

When travelling to Bridgwater 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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway and Cross Country from Oxford to Bridgwater
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Oxford to Bridgwater CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.78kg
Bus
10.48kg
Flight
27.95kg
Car
22.36kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oxford to Bridgwater by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oxford and Bridgwater are 9.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oxford and Bridgwater? By taking the train between Oxford and Bridgwater you will save 18.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oxford to Bridgwater?
A train ticket from Oxford to Bridgwater is £34.49. 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 £17.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oxford to Bridgwater?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Bridgwater is £17.33. 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 Oxford and Bridgwater by train?
Oxford to Bridgwater is 86.83 mi.
How long does the train between Oxford and Bridgwater take?
Oxford to Bridgwater is on average 3 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 9 mins.
Which companies operate from Oxford to Bridgwater?
The train journey from Oxford to Bridgwater is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway and Cross Country.
How many train connections per day go from Oxford to Bridgwater?
Oxford to Bridgwater has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oxford to Bridgwater leave?
The earliest train from Oxford to Bridgwater departs at 00:10. 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 Oxford to Bridgwater depart?
The latest train from Oxford to Bridgwater departs at 23:55. 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 Oxford to Bridgwater 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 £17.33 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 Oxford to Bridgwater by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oxford and Bridgwater is 2 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oxford to Bridgwater?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxford and Bridgwater.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Bridgwater by train?
The train journey from Oxford to Bridgwater creates 9.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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