There are 3 ways to get from Alcester to Minehead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to TauntonEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade28
5h 59mDrive 123.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alcester to Minehead123.2 mi
2h 23m£31–44Line 502 bus, bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Grammar School to Maypole Shops502
- Take the bus from Maypole Shops to Barford St50 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hall101
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Little Meadow28 / ...
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade28
8h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Minehead is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Alcester to Minehead is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Alcester to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Grammar School and arriving at The Parade via Maypole Shops, Birmingham Coach Station, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Alcester and Minehead is 186 miles. The road distance is 123.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alcester to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 5h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Alcester to Minehead, including transfers.
Alcester to Minehead bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, depart from Grammar School station.
Alcester to Minehead bus services, operated by Diamond Bus Ltd, arrive at Maypole Shops station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Minehead is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Alcester to Minehead.
There are 630+ hotels available in Minehead.
What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Grammar School to The Parade via Maypole Shops, Barford St, Birmingham Coach Station, County Hall, Castle Way, and Little Meadow in around 8h 18m.
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Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Castle Way to Little Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Grammar School to Maypole Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
Bus from Maypole Shops to Barford St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Maypole Shops to Barford St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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