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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Minehead is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Minehead is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Minehead?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Night Std and arriving at The Parade via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Interchange and Bridgwater College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Minehead?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Minehead?

The distance between Lancaster and Minehead is 287 miles. The road distance is 267 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Minehead without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 42m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Lancaster to Minehead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Minehead bus from?

Lancaster to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Minehead train from?

Lancaster to Minehead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Lancaster to Minehead?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Minehead is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 42m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 26m.

Where does the Lancaster to Minehead bus arrive?

Lancaster to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Minehead train arrive?

Lancaster to Minehead train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Minehead?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Minehead is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Lancaster to Minehead.

Where can I stay near Minehead?

There are 707+ hotels available in Minehead.

Lancaster to Minehead - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lancaster to Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 42m
£115–183
Drive 265.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancaster to Mineheadcar 265.4 mi
4h 37m
£65–94
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
3. Take the bus from Interchange to Bridgwater Collegebus 62
4. Take the bus from Bridgwater College to The Paradebus 15
12h 26m
Train, fly, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Lancaster 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 Little Meadow to The Paradebus
6h 14m
Train
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Tauntontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton / ...
7h 22m
£129–207
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Drive from Rhoose to Mineheadcar
7h 52m
£110–185

Lancaster to Minehead by train and bus

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6h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 285.4 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Minehead, England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to The Parade via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to The Parade via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Interchange, and Bridgwater College in around 12h 26m.

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