There are 3 ways to get from Minehead to Newquay by bus, train, or car
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Line 28 bus, train, line 21 bus
best- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the bus from Hither Mead to Taunton Rail Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to St Austelltrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hilgrove Roadbus 21 / ...
7h 6m£58–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 805
7h 9m£28–51Drive 110.8 mi
- Drive from Minehead to Newquaycar 110.8 mi
2h 32m£28–40
Minehead to Newquay by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Newquay is to bus which costs £27 - £55 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to Newquay is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Minehead to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Bancks Street and arriving at Bus Station via Hither Mead, Castle Way and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Minehead and Newquay is 169 miles. The road distance is 111.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to Newquay without a car is to line 28 bus and train and line 21 bus which takes 7h 6m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Minehead to Newquay, including transfers.
Minehead to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Minehead to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Newquay is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Minehead to Newquay.
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What companies run services between Minehead, England and Newquay, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Bancks Street to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Hither Mead to Taunton Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Hilgrove Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
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