There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Butlin's Minehead by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Drive from Barry to Butlin's Mineheadcar
6h 3m£84–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ridebus Cf8
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to County Hallbus Cf9
9h 2m£37–63Drive 221.6 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Butlin's Mineheadcar 221.6 mi
4h 6m£56–80Fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Millers Way to Butlins Main Gatebus
7h 36m£77–181Train, 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 Millers Way to Butlins Main Gatebus 28
6h 23m£87–150Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 17m£88–146Fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Butlin's Mineheadcar
7h 6m£68–266
Manchester to Butlin's Minehead by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Butlin's Minehead is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Butlin's Minehead is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Butlin's Minehead. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Butlins Main Gate via Park & Ride, Castle Way and Millers Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Butlin's Minehead. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Taunton via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Manchester and Butlin's Minehead is 279 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Butlin's Minehead without a car is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Manchester to Butlin's Minehead, including transfers.
Manchester to Butlin's Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Butlin's Minehead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Butlin's Minehead is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £150 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Butlin's Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Butlin's Minehead via Park & Ride, County Hall, Castle Way, Millers Way, and Butlins Main Gate in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Butlin's Minehead via Newport (S Wales), Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Millers Way, and Butlins Main Gate in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- 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 Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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 Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park & Ride to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Millers Way to Butlins Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Millers Way to Butlins Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Butlin's Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Manchester to Butlin's Minehead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Butlin's Minehead is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Manchester to Butlin's Minehead.
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