There are 3 ways to get from Watford to Minehead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 28 bus
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
- Take the bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Paradebus 28A / ...
4h 34mDrive 170.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford to Mineheadcar 170.5 mi
3h 23m£42–60Train, line 28 bus via Birmingham
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Little Meadow to The Paradebus 28
5h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Minehead is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Minehead is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £60.
The distance between Watford and Minehead is 185 miles. The road distance is 171.5 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Minehead without a car is to train and line 28 bus which takes 4h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Watford to Minehead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Minehead is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Watford to Minehead.
There are 635+ hotels available in Minehead.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Minehead, England?
There is no direct connection from Watford to Minehead. However, you can take the train to Queens Park (London), walk to Queen's Park station, take the subway to Paddington station, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, take the line 28 bus to Little Meadow, walk to Lethbridge Arms, then take the bus to The Parade. Alternatively, you can drive from Watford to Minehead in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–100
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Lethbridge Arms to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Little Meadow to The Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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