There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Minehead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 28 bus via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade28
3h 14mDrive 91.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Minehead91.5 mi
1h 56m£23–33Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade28
3h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Minehead is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Minehead is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £22 - £35.
The distance between Cardiff and Minehead is 110 miles. The road distance is 92 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus via Bristol which takes 3h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Cardiff to Minehead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Minehead is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Cardiff to Minehead.
There are 627+ hotels available in Minehead.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Minehead, England?
There is no direct connection from Cardiff to Minehead. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, take the line 28 bus to Little Meadow, then take the line 28 bus to The Parade. Alternatively, you can drive from Cardiff to Minehead in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- 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 Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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