What is the cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Minehead?

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Minehead is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn to Minehead?

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Minehead is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Minehead?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Parade via Bus station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Interchange and Bridgwater College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Minehead?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Taunton via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Minehead?

The distance between Blackburn and Minehead is 268 miles. The road distance is 244 miles.

How do I travel from Blackburn to Minehead without a car?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Minehead without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Blackburn to Minehead?

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Blackburn to Minehead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Minehead bus from?

Blackburn to Minehead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Minehead train from?

Blackburn to Minehead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Blackburn to Minehead?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Minehead is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 41m.

Where does the Blackburn to Minehead bus arrive?

Blackburn to Minehead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Blackburn to Minehead train arrive?

Blackburn to Minehead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Minehead?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Minehead is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Blackburn to Minehead.

Where can I stay near Minehead?

There are 685+ hotels available in Minehead.

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackburn to Minehead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Tauntontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
7h 31m
£103–164
Drive 242.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackburn to Mineheadcar 242.6 mi
4h 34m
£61–88
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bridgwater Collegebus 62
3. Take the bus from Bridgwater College to The Paradebus 15
12h 41m
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 22m
£98–164
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Drive from Rhoose to Mineheadcar
8h 32m
£85–156

Blackburn to Minehead by train, tram, and bus

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7h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 266.7 mi
Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Minehead, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton twice daily. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Parade via Bus station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Interchange, and Bridgwater College in around 12h 41m.

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