There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Take the train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gate28
5h 20mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station502
9h 24m£41–68Bus via Bridgwater
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station805
- Take the bus from Angel Place to Alcombe Books15
8h 38mDrive 171.9 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead171.9 mi
3h 43m£43–62Fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gate
7h 33mTrain, line 28 bus via Reading
- Take the train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Taunton
- Take the bus from Taunton Station Bridge Stop 3 to Little Meadow28 / ...
- Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to Bircham Road28A / ...
6h 4mTrain
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
9h 42m£95–244Fly to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Take the bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Little Meadow
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gate
7h 22m
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Alcombe Books via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Angel Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
The distance between Brighton and Butlin's Minehead is 226 miles. The road distance is 172.9 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 5h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead, including transfers.
Brighton to Butlin's Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead is to bus via Bridgwater which takes 8h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £95 - £250 and takes 9h 42m.
Brighton to Butlin's Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Butlin's Minehead is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Butlin's Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to Butlin's Minehead via Heathrow Terminal 5, Bus Station, Angel Place, and Alcombe Books in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to Butlin's Minehead via Southampton Central, Cardiff Central, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Little Meadow, and Butlins Main Gate in around 9h 42m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £28–150
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to Butlins Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Angel Place to Alcombe Books
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Station Bridge Stop 3 to Little Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Lethbridge Arms to Bircham Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Little Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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