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Exeter to Minehead from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Exeter, United Kingdom
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Minehead, United Kingdom

How to Get from Exeter to Minehead: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by carBest price
74.8 kmDistance
1h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$330-400
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Distance: 74.8 km
Duration: 1h 5m

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1h  5m
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$15-22
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Traveling From Exeter to Minehead

The journey from Exeter to Minehead offers a delightful change of scenery, transitioning from the vibrant city life to the tranquil charm of a coastal town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Minehead

Minehead boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Sea Front
• Stunning views of the coastline
• Popular for local cafes and ice cream shops
West Minehead
• Peaceful residential area with parks
• Close to the South West Coast Path
Town Centre
• Bustling shopping and dining options
• Home to historic buildings and markets

Best Times To Visit Minehead's Attractions

Visiting Minehead at the right time can enhance your experience significantly.

Butlins Minehead
Weekdays in late spring offer quieter fun with fewer crowds.
West Somerset Railway
Early mornings during weekdays provide a peaceful ride through stunning landscapes.
Exmoor National Park
Visit in the fall for spectacular autumn colors and fewer hikers.

Minehead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Minehead enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often brings the best weather, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and the stunning coastal scenery.

Dining in Minehead: A Culinary Delight

At The Old Ship Aground, indulge in fresh seafood dishes that showcase local catch, offering a light and refreshing contrast to Exeter’s bustling café scene. The charming waterfront atmosphere and focus on locally-sourced ingredients deliver a truly unique experience that highlights the essence of coastal dining.

Exeter - Minehead operators

Explore transport companies operating between Exeter and Minehead, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
18-50
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
30-50
Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
http://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Taunton Station Bridge to The Parade

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+44 1392 422 888

Other from Exeter to Minehead

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
330-400
Contact phone
+44 1392 278 784
Website
http://whiteswantaxis.co.uk

Other from Exeter to Minehead

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
330-400
Contact phone
+44 1803 868686
Website
http://totnestaxis.co.uk

Other from Exeter to Minehead

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
330-400
Contact phone
+44 1803 732 834
Website
http://roadrunnertaxistotnes.co.uk

Other from Exeter to Minehead

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
330-400
Contact phone
+44 1392 555 555
Website
http://exetercars.com

Other from Exeter to Minehead

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
330-400
Contact phone
+44 1392 666 666
Website
http://appletaxisexeter.co.uk

Other from Exeter to Minehead

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
330-400

Exeter to Minehead: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Exeter and Minehead offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a pleasant road trip from Exeter to Minehead, covering a driving distance of 75.6 km in just about 1 hour and 5 minutes. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options as the prices for this scenic journey by car range between £12 to £17, offering a cost-effective travel experience.
Average price
£12 - £17

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Exeter and Minehead is approximately 54.7 km by road. It typically takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel from Exeter to Minehead by car. Alternatively, taking a train from Exeter to Minehead and then a taxi would take around 1 hour and 1 minute. If you prefer to travel by bus, it would take approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes to reach Minehead from Exeter.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Exeter to Minehead would be to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes and costs around £12-£17. Alternatively, taking a train and then a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 1 hour 1 minute, but it is more expensive, costing around £117-£172.
To travel from Exeter to Minehead without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 75.6 km. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes by car. The prices for this option can vary between £12 and £17 for fuel and possible tolls.
The best way to travel from Exeter to Minehead without a car is by taking a combination of buses. Firstly, you can take the line 55 bus from Exeter to Taunton. From there, transfer to the line 398 bus which will take you to Williton. Finally, take the line 198 bus from Williton to Minehead. This journey takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes and the cost varies.
There is no direct link between Exeter and Minehead by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey from Exeter City Centre, Paris Street to Minehead takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes, including transfers at Tiverton, Bus Station and Brushford. The bus services are operated by Stagecoach South West and AtWest.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Minehead. With over 486 hotels available, you will have no trouble finding a place to stay that fits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £37, offering a range of affordable options for travelers.