There are 3 ways to get from Minehead to Launceston by bus, train, or car
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Line 28 bus, train, line 306 bus
best- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus 306
5h 30m£30–52Drive 68.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minehead to Launcestoncar 68.4 mi
2h 4m£17–25Line 28 bus, train, bus, line 306 bus
- Take the bus from Bancks Street to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Clifton Place to Railway Stationbus 66
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus 306
5h 47m£23–37
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minehead to Launceston is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to Launceston is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £16 - £25.
The distance between Minehead and Launceston is 104 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to Launceston without a car is to line 28 bus and train and line 306 bus which takes 5h 30m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Minehead to Launceston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to Launceston is 69 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Minehead to Launceston.
There are 1311+ hotels available in Launceston.
What companies run services between Minehead, England and Launceston, England?
There is no direct connection from Minehead to Launceston. However, you can take the line 28 bus to Hither Mead, take the line 28 bus to Taunton Rail Station, walk to Taunton, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Okehampton, walk to Railway Station, then take the line 306 bus to Westgate Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Minehead to Launceston in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Bancks Street to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Bancks Street to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Railway Station to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- info@dartline-coaches.co.uk
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Clifton Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Clifton Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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