There are 8 ways to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus
3h 59mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
9h 14m£39–96Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus 28
6h 49mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Minehead216 mi
3h 47mDrive 216 mi
- Drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Mineheadcar 216 mi
3h 47m£53–76Fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mineheadcar
5h 49m£66–240Train, drive
- Take the train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Drive from Rhoose to Mineheadcar
7h 22m£91–161Train
- Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 48m£89–161
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Airport (MAN) station to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport The Station and arriving at The Parade via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Manchester Airport and arriving at Taunton via Crewe and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Minehead is 255 miles. The road distance is 217.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 6h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead, including transfers.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Airport The Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead is to bus which takes 9h 14m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £170 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Manchester Airport (MAN), England and Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Manchester Airport The Station to The Parade via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Castle Way, and Little Meadow in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Airport to The Parade via Crewe, Newport (S Wales), Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–280
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wilmslow to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manchester-MAN to Minehead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minehead.
There are 702+ hotels available in Minehead.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Minehead. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























