What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Minehead?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Minehead is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Minehead?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Minehead is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £55 - £90.

How far is it from Preston to Minehead?

The distance between Preston and Minehead is 265 miles. The road distance is 245.3 miles.

How do I travel from Preston to Minehead without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 6h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Preston to Minehead?

It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Preston to Minehead, including transfers.

Can I drive from Preston to Minehead?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Minehead is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Preston to Minehead.

Where can I stay near Minehead?

There are 368+ hotels available in Minehead.

Preston to Minehead - 4 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Preston to Minehead by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, line 28 bus
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus 28
6h 25m
Drive 243.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Preston to Mineheadcar 243.9 mi
4h 17m
£60–87
Train, fly, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
4. Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus
6h 14m
Bus, train, line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Approachbus 2A
2. Take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
5. Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus 28
8h 57m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) flights

7Weekly Planes

50 minAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Preston to Minehead.

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Distance: 263.5 mi
Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Minehead, England?

There is no direct connection from Preston to Minehead. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, 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 Preston to Minehead in around 4h 17m.

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