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How to get from Leicester to Bridgwater?

Are you planning to travel to Bridgwater from Leicester and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Leicester to Bridgwater, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Leicester and Bridgwater, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express, Blablacar or First Great Western), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Leicester and Bridgwater, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leicester Bridgwater trip.

For your trip from Leicester to Bridgwater, you have several transport options

Leicester to Bridgwater bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Leicester to Bridgwater, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Leicester to Bridgwater train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Leicester Bridgwater train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Leicester Bridgwater

Carpooling between Leicester and Bridgwater is perfect if you want to travel to Bridgwater in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Leicester or Bridgwater.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Leicester to Bridgwater transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Leicester Bridgwater

City of departure
Leicester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bridgwater
United Kingdom
England
Distance
131 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Leicester to Bridgwater easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leicester to Bridgwater easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Leicester and Bridgwater that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express, Blablacar or First Great Western to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leicester and Bridgwater with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leicester and Bridgwater

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Leicester to Bridgwater?
Accessibility Train stations in Leicester or Bridgwater are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Leicester-Bridgwater train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Leicester to Bridgwater trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Leicester Bridgwater train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Leicester Bridgwater train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Leicester to Bridgwater?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Leicester and Bridgwater, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Leicester to Bridgwater are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Bridgwater (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Leicester and Bridgwater are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Leicester-Bridgwater buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Leicester to Bridgwater are usually much slower than trains to Bridgwater to cover the 131 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leicester to Bridgwater?
Flexible Carpooling from Leicester to Bridgwater is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Leicester and Bridgwater is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Leicester to Bridgwater is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Leicester Bridgwater journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Leicester to Bridgwater can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Leicester? Where do I arrive in Bridgwater?

Leicester departure bus stations

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Bridgwater Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Leicester and Bridgwater

Have you decided to travel from Leicester to Bridgwater and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Leicester to Bridgwater trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Leicester to Bridgwater. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Bridgwater, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Leicester-Bridgwater tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Bridgwater during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Leicester-Bridgwater ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Bridgwater.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Leicester to Bridgwater, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Bridgwater, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Leicester Bridgwater

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Leicester-Bridgwater coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Leicester from Bridgwater varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Bridgwater, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leicester-Bridgwater bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Leicester-Bridgwater route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Leicester to Bridgwater on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Leicester-Bridgwater bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Leicester and Bridgwater are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Leicester Bridgwater

National Express
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Trains Leicester Bridgwater

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Leicester to Bridgwater, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Leicester to Bridgwater. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Leicester to Bridgwater. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Leicester and Bridgwater.

Trains between Leicester and Bridgwater are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Leicester to Bridgwater at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Leicester and Bridgwater, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Leicester to Bridgwater

First Great Western
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Carpool Leicester Bridgwater

The duration of a carpool trip between Leicester and Bridgwater also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Leicester to Bridgwater depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Leicester to Bridgwater, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Leicester Bridgwater to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Leicester and Bridgwater. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Leicester to Bridgwater depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Leicester and Bridgwater, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Leicester Bridgwater

Blablacar
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