There are 5 ways to get from Colchester to Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade28
4h 49mDrive 224.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Minehead224.8 mi
4h 51m£55–80Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)STN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
8h 18m£73–159Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)STN - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Minehead
7h 32m£98–240Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LCY - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Minehead
7h 30m£250–762
London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Minehead is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Minehead is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £55 - £80.
The distance between Colchester and Minehead is 226 miles. The road distance is 226.1 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Colchester to Minehead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Minehead is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Colchester to Minehead.
There are 615+ hotels available in Minehead.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Minehead, England?
There is no direct connection from Colchester to Minehead. However, you can take the train to Stratford (London), take the train to London Paddington, 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 Colchester to Minehead in around 4h 51m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–440
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–650
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- 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
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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