There are 3 ways to get from Minehead to Penzance by train, bus, or car
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Minehead to Penzance by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Penzance is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to Penzance is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Minehead to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Bancks Street and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via Hither Mead, Taunton Town Centre Stop I and Taunton BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Minehead to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Penzance via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Minehead and Penzance is 188 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Minehead to Penzance, including transfers.
Minehead to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Taunton BP Garage station.
Minehead to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Minehead to Penzance is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Minehead, England and Penzance, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Penzance every 3 hours. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Taunton BP Garage to Penzance Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Taunton BP Garage to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Minehead to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penzance Bus Station.
Minehead to Penzance train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Penzance station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Penzance is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Minehead to Penzance.
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