There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Paradebus 28A / ...
5h 25mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 201
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hallbus Cp5
10h 44m£35–122Drive 171.8 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Mineheadcar 171.8 mi
3h 44m£42–61Fly to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Little Meadowbus
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus
7h 18mTrain
- Take the train from Brighton to Coshamtrain
- Take the train from Cosham to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain
9h 6m£115–279Fly to Bristol Airport, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LGW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Little Meadowbus
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus
7h 33m
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Minehead is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Minehead is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at The Parade via South Terminal Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Brighton and Minehead is 225 miles. The road distance is 172.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 5h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Brighton to Minehead, including transfers.
Brighton to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Minehead is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £280 and takes 9h 6m.
Brighton to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at South Terminal Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Minehead is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Brighton to Minehead.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Minehead, England?
You can take a bus from Preston Circus to The Parade via South Terminal Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, County Hall, Castle Way, and Little Meadow in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brighton to The Parade via Cosham, Newport (S Wales), Taunton, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, and Little Meadow in around 9h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–150
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £25–150
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–430
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–340
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- 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
- £50–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cosham to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £65–95
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Cosham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side to Little Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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