There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Minehead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade28
3h 3mDrive 100.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Minehead100.9 mi
1h 56m£26–37Line 49 bus, train, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Durham Street to The Pelican9 / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Parade28
4h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Minehead is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Minehead is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £25 - £40.
The distance between Swindon and Minehead is 113 miles. The road distance is 101.5 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Swindon to Minehead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Minehead is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Swindon to Minehead.
There are 604+ hotels available in Minehead.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Minehead, England?
There is no direct connection from Swindon to Minehead. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, 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 Swindon to Minehead in around 1h 56m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £26–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Durham Street to The Pelican
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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