There are 3 ways to get from Penzance to Minehead by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Penzance to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Paradebus 28A / ...
5h 29m£72–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 404 / ...
8h 52m£32–53Drive 136 mi
- Drive from Penzance to Mineheadcar 136 mi
3h 11m£35–50
Penzance to Minehead by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Minehead is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Penzance to Minehead is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Parade via Castle Way and Lethbridge Arms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Penzance and Minehead is 189 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Penzance to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 5h 29m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Penzance to Minehead, including transfers.
Penzance to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Penzance to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Minehead is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Penzance to Minehead.
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What companies run services between Penzance, England and Minehead, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to County Hall once daily. Tickets cost £27–50 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Penzance to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Penzance to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
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