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Minehead to Plymouth from $29: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Minehead, United Kingdom
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Plymouth, United Kingdom

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

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$29 by carBest price
104.6 kmDistance
1h 47m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Minehead to Plymouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$29-45
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Distance: 104.6 km
Duration: 1h 47m

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4h  4m
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Traveling From Minehead to Plymouth

The journey from Minehead, with its charming coastal views and relaxed village atmosphere, to Plymouth, a vibrant city rich in maritime history and cultural attractions, offers travelers a delightful contrast between tranquil seaside life and urban exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Plymouth

Plymouth boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique vibe for visitors.

The Barbican
• Historic area with cobbled streets and waterfront views.
• Home to unique shops, galleries, and seafood restaurants.
Plymouth Hoe
• Famous for stunning views and the iconic lighthouse.
• Popular spot for outdoor activities and leisure events.
City Centre
• Mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Cultural attractions like museums and theaters nearby.

Best Times To Visit Plymouth's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Plymouth.

The Hoe
Visit early in the morning for peaceful views and fewer visitors.
Mayflower Museum
Weekdays are ideal to explore exhibits without the weekend crowds.
Royal William Yard
Late afternoons offer a relaxed atmosphere and stunning sunset views.

Plymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Plymouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a welcoming destination throughout the year. Spring and early autumn often provide the best conditions for outdoor activities, while being mindful of occasional rain can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Plymouth

Indulge in the seafood delights at The Barbican Kitchen, where dishes like pan-seared scallops showcase the freshest catch from the surrounding waters. This vibrant restaurant offers a lively atmosphere and innovative flavors, providing a stark contrast to the traditional fare found in Minehead.

Minehead - Plymouth operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bancks Street to Taunton Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bancks Street to Castle Way

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Wellington Taunton Road to Plymouth Armada Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
15-21
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Cadres Farm to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
5-8
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Taunton to Plymouth

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
45-110
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Taunton to Plymouth

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
55-140

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

Traveling between Minehead and Plymouth 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 scenic road trip from Minehead to Plymouth, covering a distance of 144.8 km in just under 2 hours. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £23 to £35 for the journey, allowing you to explore at your own pace and convenience.
Average price
£23 - £35
🚌 The trip from Minehead to Plymouth by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes with transfers along the way. 🚏 There is no direct bus from Minehead to Plymouth station, but travelers can catch services departing from Bancks Street and arriving at Plymouth Armada Bus Station via Castle Way and Wellington Taunton Road. 🕒 First Buses of Somerset and Megabus UK operate the Minehead to Plymouth bus services, making it convenient for passengers to reach their destination in around 4 hours and 4 minutes.
Departure Point
Bancks Street station
Arrival Point
Plymouth Armada Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Minehead and Plymouth is 104.6 km by air. The road distance is 144.5 km. If you choose to travel by taxi and train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes to reach Plymouth from Minehead. On the other hand, driving from Plymouth to Minehead takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Minehead to Plymouth is to drive. It takes 1 hour and 47 minutes to cover the distance of 104.6 km by car. The cost of fuel and tolls would range from £23 to £36. Taking a taxi and then a train is another option, but it takes longer, about 2 hours and 3 minutes, and may be more expensive.
To get from Minehead to Plymouth without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 144.8 km. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes by car. Depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls, the cost of the trip can vary between £23 and £36.
To travel from Minehead to Plymouth without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the nearest train station and then catch a train to Plymouth. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 3 minutes and costs between £143-£246.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Plymouth with a range of prices to suit different budgets. There are over 1,297 hotels to choose from in the area, with prices starting at £38.

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