Planning a train journey from Lelant (All Stations) to Bridgwater? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 19 mins, covering approximately 125 miles (202 kilometres). With roughly 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Bridgwater |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Lelant (All Stations) |
Frequency | 10trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 17 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 08:15 / 23:11 |
Distance | 125miles (202 km) |
5 Routes | Via St Erth & Taunton Via St Erth & Taunton Via St Erth & Plymouth Via St Erth & Exeter St David's Via Penzance & Taunton |
2 Train Operators | GWR, CrossCountry |
Jump on a Train from Lelant (All Stations) to Bridgwater – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Lelant (All Stations) to Bridgwater? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 19 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Lelant (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 17 mins. With approximately 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 125-mile (202 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Lelant (All Stations) and Bridgwater by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Lelant (All Stations) to Bridgwater is 4hrs 17 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Lelant (All Stations) and Bridgwater vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 08:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:11.
First class tickets on trains between Lelant (All Stations) and Bridgwater typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Lelant (All Stations) and Bridgwater can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Lelant (All Stations) & Bridgwater. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Lelant (All Stations) and Bridgwater.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Lelant (All Stations) and Bridgwater, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Thursday 31st July | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 21:45 Lelant | 05:20 Bridgwater | 2 changes | St Erth Taunton | 7 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:56 Lelant | 08:28 Bridgwater | 2 changes | Penzance Taunton | 9 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Bridgwater Train Station, nestled in the heart of Somerset, offers an accessible and convenient hub for both local and long-distance travellers. Whether you're a frequent commuter or planning a leisurely trip, understanding the facilities and services at Bridgwater Station can ensure a smooth journey. From easy ticket collection to accessible travel options, let's delve into what makes this station a notable part of your travel plans.
The Bridgwater Train Station is equipped with a staffed ticket office operational between 06:30 and 14:15 from Monday to Saturday. For those purchasing tickets online, the station provides accessible ticket machines to collect your tickets with ease. An induction loop is also available, ensuring clear communication.
Though staff help isn’t directly on hand, Bridgwater offers help points with access to departure screens and live announcements. CCTV is in operation for added security throughout the station. If cycling to the station, enjoy ample bicycle storage options with spaces available on both Platform 1 and 2.
While there are no shops, refreshments, or ATMs on-site, the station ensures basic comforts with a waiting room open parallel to the ticket office hours on Platform 2. Baby changing facilities are also on hand, yet be informed that the station lacks accessible toilets and a first-class lounge.
Navigating the station is relatively easy with step-free access to all platforms, classified as a category B2 for accessibility. However, be mindful that full step-free access between platforms isn't available. For motorists, the adjacent car park operates 24 hours with spaces to accommodate 36 vehicles, including accessible spaces.
Considering onward travel? Bridgwater boasts connections with local taxi services like Beeline Taxis. Regional bus services extend from the station, optimizing your travel routes. For those venturing further afield, connections via Reading open pathways to major airports like Heathrow.
From Bridgwater, the realm of travel possibilities stretches out across the UK. Whether it's a swift ride to nearby Taunton or a scenic journey to the bustling streets of London Paddington, the station serves as a launchpad for destinations both near and far.
Popular routes include trips to Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and seaside getaways to Weston-Super-Mare. For those traveling to Swindon or the cultural heart of Bath, the train connections present a delightful continuum of options.
Bridgwater Train Station presents itself not only as a stepping stone to enriching experiences across Somerset and the UK but also as a reliable starting point for those spontaneous rail journeys we all love. With comprehensive facilities and a dedication to accessibility, it's a station that welcomes all travellers with open arms. Before your next journey, consider Bridgwater as more than just a stop—consider it the beginning of your adventure. Embrace the journey and safe travels!