There are 7 ways to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Millers Way to Butlins Main Gatebus 28
5h 39m£94–158Drive 171.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton to Butlin's Mineheadcar 171.9 mi
3h 45m£43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hallbus Cp5
11h 9m£48–85Fly to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Millers Way to Butlins Main Gatebus
7h 29m£115–266Train, line 28 bus via Reading
- Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Millers Waybus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to Bircham Roadbus 28A / ...
6h 19m£82–149Train
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain
10h£113–208Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
8h 26m£95–227
Brighton to Butlin's Minehead by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Butlins Main Gate via South Terminal Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, Castle Way and Millers Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Taunton via Southampton Central and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Brighton and Butlin's Minehead is 226 miles. The road distance is 172.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 5h 39m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead, including transfers.
Brighton to Butlin's Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Butlin's Minehead train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead is to bus which takes 11h 9m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £210 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Butlin's Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Butlin's Minehead via South Terminal Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, County Hall, Castle Way, Millers Way, and Butlins Main Gate in around 11h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead via Southampton Central, Cardiff Central, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Millers Way, and Butlins Main Gate in around 10h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–380
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Millers Way to Butlins Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Millers Way to Butlins Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Millers Way
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Lethbridge Arms to Bircham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Brighton to Butlin's Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Brighton to Butlin's Minehead train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Butlin's Minehead is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead.
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