What is the cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Minehead?

The cheapest way to get from Rochdale to Minehead is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochdale to Minehead?

The fastest way to get from Rochdale to Minehead is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Rochdale and Minehead?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochdale station to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at The Parade via Cheltenham Racecourse, Castle Way and Lethbridge Arms. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Rochdale and Minehead?

No, there is no direct train from Rochdale to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Rochdale and arriving at Taunton via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.

How far is it from Rochdale to Minehead?

The distance between Rochdale and Minehead is 255 miles. The road distance is 233.8 miles.

How do I travel from Rochdale to Minehead without a car?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Minehead without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £95 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Rochdale to Minehead?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Rochdale to Minehead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Minehead bus from?

Rochdale to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Rochdale to Minehead train from?

Rochdale to Minehead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Rochdale to Minehead?

The best way to get from Rochdale to Minehead is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 26m.

Where does the Rochdale to Minehead bus arrive?

Rochdale to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cheltenham Racecourse station.

Where does the Rochdale to Minehead train arrive?

Rochdale to Minehead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from Rochdale to Minehead?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochdale to Minehead is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Rochdale to Minehead.

Where can I stay near Minehead?

There are 686+ hotels available in Minehead.

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochdale to Minehead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Tauntontrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
7h 26m
£98–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Cheltenham Racecoursebus Cf8
2. Take the bus from Cheltenham Racecourse to County Hallbus Cf9
11h 26m
£42–72
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 14m
£46–77
Drive 232.4 mi
1. Drive from Rochdale to Mineheadcar 232.4 mi
4h 23m
£59–85
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Drive from Rhoose to Mineheadcar
8h 5m
£87–146

Rochdale to Minehead by bus and train

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Distance: 253.2 mi
Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Rochdale, England and Minehead, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Taunton twice daily. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rochdale Town Centre to The Parade via St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, Cheltenham Racecourse, County Hall, Castle Way, and Lethbridge Arms in around 11h 26m.

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