There are 4 ways to get from Dorset to Minehead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Weymouth to Castle Carytrain
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Millers Way to The Paradebus 28
5h 52m£32–57Bus, line 28 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Millers Waybus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Millers Way to The Paradebus 28
6h 12m£11–18Drive 69.2 mi
- Drive from Dorset to Mineheadcar 69.2 mi
1h 48m£18–25Bus, line 28 bus via Street
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus Cr5
- Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
- Take the bus from Millers Way to The Paradebus 28
7h 20m£13–21
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dorset to Minehead is to bus and line 28 bus which costs £10 - £19 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dorset to Minehead is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights and arriving at The Parade via South Station, Bus Station, Trinity Square, Castle Way and Millers Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Dorset and Minehead is 108 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dorset to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 5h 52m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Dorset to Minehead, including transfers.
Dorset to Minehead bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, depart from South Station.
Dorset to Minehead bus services, operated by First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dorset to Minehead is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Dorset to Minehead.
There are 677+ hotels available in Minehead.
What companies run services between Dorset, England and Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to The Parade via South Station, Bus Station, Trinity Square, Waterstones, Castle Way, and Millers Way in around 6h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weymouth to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Millers Way to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Castle Way to Millers Way
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Millers Way to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Millers Way to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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