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Trains to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Bridgwater

First train

04:21

Last train

00:07

Departure stationBridgwater
Arrival stationEdinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time

From 6h 45m

Distance

333 miles (537 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Check out the next trains departing from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley) for Thursday 16th July 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
05:21On timebridgwater12:20edinburgh (waverley)great western railway PeakGet tickets6h 59m, 2 changes
05:21On timebridgwater13:10edinburgh (waverley)great western railway PeakGet tickets7h 49m, 1 change
06:21On timebridgwater13:32edinburgh (waverley)great western railway PeakGet tickets7h 11m, 3 changes
06:21On timebridgwater14:10On timeedinburgh (waverley)great western railway PeakGet tickets7h 49m, 1 change
07:34bridgwater14:19edinburgh (waverley)great western railway PeakGet tickets6h 45m, 2 changes
07:34bridgwater15:10edinburgh (waverley)great western railway PeakGet tickets7h 36m, 1 change
07:57bridgwater15:34edinburgh (waverley)great western railway PeakGet tickets7h 37m, 3 changes
08:29bridgwater15:36edinburgh (waverley)great western railway PeakGet tickets7h 7m, 3 changes

Trains to Edinburgh (Waverley) from Bridgwater

Want to travel from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 9 hours 18 minutes to travel from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train. You'll find on average 30 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Lumo trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

Want to know more about your journey from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

You can travel from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train in about 9 hours and 18 minutes. With around 30 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

On average, the train journey from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley) takes around 9 hours and 18 minutes, with 30 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

The fastest trains from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley) can cover the distance of 333 miles (537 km) in as little as 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

No, you can’t travel from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bridgwater to Edinburgh (Waverley) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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