There are 7 ways to get from Gateshead to Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to TauntonEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 10m£70–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station133 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hall101
12h 21m£40–91Drive 339.5 mi
- Drive from Gateshead to Minehead339.5 mi
5h 56m£83–120Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
5h 32mFly Newcastle to Exeter, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)NCL - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
5h 47mFly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 28 bus
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
6h 49mTrain to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
7h 9m£52–201
Gateshead to Minehead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gateshead to Minehead is to bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gateshead to Minehead is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs £80 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Gateshead station to Minehead. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Coach Station and arriving at The Parade via Birmingham Coach Station, Castle Way and Little Meadow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Gateshead and Minehead is 382 miles. The road distance is 341.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Minehead without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Gateshead to Minehead, including transfers.
Gateshead to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
The best way to get from Gateshead to Minehead is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 12h 21m.
Gateshead to Minehead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gateshead to Minehead is 342 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Gateshead to Minehead.
What companies run services between Gateshead, England and Minehead, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Newcastle to Taunton hourly. Tickets cost £70–160 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to The Parade via Birmingham Coach Station, County Hall, Castle Way, and Little Meadow in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newcastle to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Train from Newcastle to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- 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 Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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