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

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  1. Line 28 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus bus 28
    2. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    4h 50m
    £93–180

  2. Drive 224 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minehead to Colchestercar car 224 mi
    4h 51m
    £55–80

  3. Drive to Cardiff Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Drive from Minehead to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car car
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane CWL - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train
    6h 54m
    £319–1,079

  4. Drive to Cardiff Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Drive from Minehead to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car car
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane CWL - STN
    7h 51m
    £87–258

  5. Drive to Cardiff Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Minehead to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car car
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane CWL - NWI
    3. Take the train from Norwich to Colchestertrain train
    7h 55m
    £176–997

  6. Line 28 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRS - STN
    4. Take the train from Chelmsford to Colchestertrain train
    8h 37m
    £83–222

Minehead to Colchester by bus and train

Calendar193Weekly Services
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Minehead to Colchester. However, you can take the line 28 bus to Hither Mead, take the line 28 bus to Taunton Rail Station, walk to Taunton, take the train to London Paddington, take the train to Stratford, then take the train to Colchester. Alternatively, you can drive from Minehead to Colchester in around 4h 51m.

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