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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Minehead is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Minehead is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Minehead?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Taunton via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Chester to Minehead?

The distance between Chester and Minehead is 236 miles. The road distance is 200.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 6h 21m and costs £95 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Chester to Minehead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Minehead train from?

Chester to Minehead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Minehead train arrive?

Chester to Minehead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Chester to Minehead?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Minehead is 201 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Chester to Minehead.

Where can I stay near Minehead?

There are 697+ hotels available in Minehead.

Chester to Minehead - 7 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 28 bus
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Paradebus 28A / ...
6h 21m
£98–166
Drive 199.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Mineheadcar 199.7 mi
4h 14m
£50–71
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
4. Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Paradebus
6h 23m
£114–260
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Drive from Rhoose to Mineheadcar
6h 27m
£88–148
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 54m
£88–160
Train to Liverpool, fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
4. Take the bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Little Meadowbus
5. Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Paradebus
7h 55m
£84–197
Fly Liverpool to Cardiff Airport, drive
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mineheadcar
8h 18m
£104–247

Chester to Minehead by train, bus, and foot

109Weekly Services

6h 21mAverage Duration

£98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 234.6 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a train from Chester to The Parade via Newport (S Wales), Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 6h 54m.

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