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

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Minehead is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Minehead is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Minehead?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at The Parade via Bus Station, Interchange and Bridgwater College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Minehead?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Taunton via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from Manchester to Minehead?

The distance between Manchester and Minehead is 244 miles. The road distance is 222.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manchester to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 6h 19m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Manchester to Minehead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Minehead bus from?

Manchester to Minehead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Minehead train from?

Manchester to Minehead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Minehead?

The best way to get from Manchester to Minehead is to bus which takes 10h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £180 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Manchester to Minehead bus arrive?

Manchester to Minehead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Minehead train arrive?

Manchester to Minehead train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Minehead?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Minehead is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Manchester to Minehead.

How do I get a bus ticket from Manchester to Minehead?

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Where can I stay near Minehead?

There are 698+ hotels available in Minehead.

Manchester to Minehead - 7 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 28 bus
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Paradebus 28A / ...
6h 19m
£103–167
Drive 221.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Mineheadcar 221.5 mi
4h 6m
£54–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bridgwater Collegebus 62
3. Take the bus from Bridgwater College to The Paradebus 15
10h 2m
Fly to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Paradebus
5h 20m
£98–233
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Drive from Rhoose to Mineheadcar
6h 44m
£96–163
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
7h 13m
£97–174
Fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane MAN - CWL
2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Mineheadcar
7h 6m
£88–187

Manchester to Minehead by train, bus, and foot

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6h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 243 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to The Parade via Bus Station, Interchange, and Bridgwater College in around 10h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to The Parade via Newport (S Wales), Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 7h 13m.

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