There are 6 ways to get from Minehead to Brighton by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 28 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Lethbridge Armsbus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
5h 45mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus 025
8h 16m£35–61Drive 171 mi
- Drive from Minehead to Brightoncar 171 mi
3h 44m£42–61Line 28 bus, train to Exeter, fly
- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus
- Take the bus from Hither Mead to Taunton Stationbus
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
7h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
9h 46m£79–233Drive to Cardiff Airport, fly
- Drive from Minehead to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CWL - LGW
6h 30m£93–311
Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Brighton is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to Brighton is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Minehead to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Bancks Street and arriving at St Peter's Church via Hither Mead, County Hall and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Minehead and Brighton is 210 miles. The road distance is 172 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to Brighton without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 5h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Minehead to Brighton, including transfers.
Minehead to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
The best way to get from Minehead to Brighton is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £240 and takes 9h 46m.
Minehead to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Brighton is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Minehead to Brighton.
What companies run services between Minehead, England and Brighton, England?
You can take a bus from Bancks Street to St Peter's Church via Hither Mead, Castle Way, County Hall, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bancks Street to Brighton via Hither Mead, Taunton Station, Taunton, Cardiff Central, and Southampton Central in around 9h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–210
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–260
Flights from Cardiff Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–310
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–290
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Bristol, Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–290
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–290
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bancks Street to Lethbridge Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Bancks Street to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Hither Mead to Taunton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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