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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Minehead is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Minehead is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Minehead?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at The Parade via Sarn Odeon, Sophia Gardens, Castle Way and Wheatstones. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Minehead?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Minehead is 303 miles. The road distance is 170.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Minehead without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 9m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Aberystwyth to Minehead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Minehead bus from?

Aberystwyth to Minehead bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Minehead?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Minehead is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £55 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 42m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Minehead bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Minehead bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Minehead?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Minehead is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Aberystwyth to Minehead.

Where can I stay near Minehead?

There are 628+ hotels available in Minehead.

Aberystwyth to Minehead - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, drive
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
3. Drive from Rhoose to Minehead
7h 49m
£69–136
Drive 169.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Minehead169.3 mi
3h 53m
£43–61
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
9h 9m
Train
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New StreetAberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to TauntonEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 58m
£55–276
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn OdeonT1c
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County HallCp5
9h 42m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 301.3 mi
Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to The Parade via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Station South Side, and Wheatstones in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Parade via Sarn Odeon, Sophia Gardens, County Hall, Castle Way, and Wheatstones in around 9h 42m.

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