There are 6 ways to get from Minehead to Southend-on-Sea by bus, train, subway, car, or plane
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Line 28 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain
5h 14mDrive 208.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minehead to Southend-on-Seacar 208.3 mi
4h 39m£51–74Line 28 bus, bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the bus from Hither Mead to Castle Waybus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Green Park stationsubway
- Take the subway from Green Park station to West Ham stationsubway
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
7h 52mDrive to Cardiff Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
- Drive from Minehead to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CWL - LCY
- Take the train from West Ham to Southend Centraltrain
7h 23m£338–662Train to Bristol Airport, fly to London Southend Airport
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane BRS - SEN
7h 40m£63–233Train to Exeter, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Centraltrain
8h 59m£121–262
Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London City Airport (LCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to Southend-on-Sea is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £50 - £75.
The distance between Minehead and Southend-on-Sea is 215 miles. The road distance is 209.6 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to Southend-on-Sea without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 5h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Minehead to Southend-on-Sea, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Southend-on-Sea is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Minehead to Southend-on-Sea.
There are 907+ hotels available in Southend-on-Sea.
What companies run services between Minehead, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?
There is no direct connection from Minehead to Southend-on-Sea. 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 Southend Victoria. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bancks Street to Southend Central via Hither Mead, Castle Way, County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, Green Park station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–220
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Southend Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–440
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–430
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–700
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–440
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–430
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–390
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Green Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Subway from Green Park station to West Ham station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from West Ham to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from West Ham to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bancks Street to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Bancks Street to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Hither Mead to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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