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How to get fromNewport to Mineheadby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Minehead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 28 bus via Bristol

    best
    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus bus 28
    3h 15m

  2. Drive 79.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport to Mineheadcar car 79.2 mi
    1h 41m
    £20–28

  3. Train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain train Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
    2. Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus bus 28
    3h 26m

  4. Bus, train, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus bus 216 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus bus 28
    3h 19m

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  • Distance: 98.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Minehead, England?

There is no direct connection from Newport to Minehead. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, take the line 28 bus to Little Meadow, then take the line 28 bus to The Parade. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to The Parade via Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 3h 26m.

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