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Trains from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater

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Trains to Bridgwater from Wareham (Dorset)

First train

05:52

Last train

21:41

Departure stationWareham (Dorset)
Arrival stationBridgwater
Journey time

From 3h 27m

Distance

49 miles (78 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater?

Check out the next trains departing from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater for Tuesday 20th October 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.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5715:284h 31m, 4 changes
10:5715:424h 45m, 3 changes
11:4816:434h 55m, 2 changes
12:5617:204h 24m, 4 changes
12:5617:474h 51m, 3 changes
13:4918:464h 57m, 2 changes
14:5618:203h 24m, 4 changes
14:5619:014h 5m, 3 changes
15:4820:044h 16m, 2 changes
16:5620:123h 16m, 4 changes

Travel by train from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater

Looking to travel from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater takes around 4 hours 46 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 27 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 2 trains per day from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater?

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

How do you travel to Bridgwater from Wareham (Dorset)?

To get to Bridgwater from Wareham (Dorset), why not take the train? With 2 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 46 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes to travel from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 27 minutes on the fastest services. With 2 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater?

The fastest time a train can travel the 49 miles (78 km) from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater?

There are no direct trains that run between Wareham (Dorset) and Bridgwater. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater?

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3. Book split tickets

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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 Wareham (Dorset) to Bridgwater 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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