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How to get fromFolkestone to Mineheadby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, line 28 bus via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus bus 28
    5h 6m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    8h 59m
    £50–136

  3. Drive 231.1 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Mineheadcar car 231.1 mi
    4h 21m
    £57–82

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    8h 30m
    £153–328

  5. Train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus bus 28
    5h 52m

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Folkestone to Minehead. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, take the line 28 bus to Little Meadow, then take the line 28 bus to The Parade. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to The Parade via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station, The Horsefair, Temple Meads Stn, Bristol Temple Meads, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 8h 59m.

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