There are 8 ways to get from Lowestoft to Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwichtrain
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Take the train from Stratford to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Millers Waybus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Paradebus 28A / ...
7h 44m£126–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Gates to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G61
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
14h 5m£51–87Drive 286.6 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Mineheadcar 286.6 mi
5h 44m£71–102Fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mineheadcar
8h 12m£158–333Train
- Take the train from Norwich to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
10h 18m£144–234Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the train from Norwich to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Tauntontrain
11h 58m£147–233Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
10h 3m£122–348Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
13h 35m£141–706
Lowestoft to Minehead by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Minehead is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Minehead is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft station to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Parade via Market Gates, Sewage Works, Town Hall, Castle Way and Lethbridge Arms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Taunton via Norwich, Ely and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Minehead is 313 miles. The road distance is 288.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 7h 44m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Lowestoft to Minehead, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Market Gates station.
Lowestoft to Minehead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Minehead is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £140 - £240 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to The Parade via Market Gates, Glastonbury Festival Coach Park, Sewage Works, Town Hall, Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, and Lethbridge Arms in around 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lowestoft to The Parade via Norwich, Ely, Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Lethbridge Arms in around 10h 18m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–700
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–420
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Stratford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- 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
- £55–110
- 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)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Millers Way
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Market Gates to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Town Hall to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
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Booking & Getting There
Lowestoft to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glastonbury Festival Coach Park station.
Lowestoft to Minehead train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Minehead is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Lowestoft to Minehead.
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