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Porlock to Minehead from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Porlock, United Kingdom
to
Minehead, United Kingdom

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

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9.66 kmDistance
9m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Porlock to Minehead 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.

Company
AtWest
Bus
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$35-50
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Distance: 9.66 km
Duration: 9m

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Traveling From Porlock to Minehead

Embarking on the journey from Porlock to Minehead offers a captivating shift from the serene, rural charm of Porlock’s moorland to the vibrant coastal buzz of Minehead’s seafront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Minehead

Minehead features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Minehead Seafront
• Coastal views and vibrant beach atmosphere.
• A variety of dining options along the promenade.
Alcombe
• Charming, quiet streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Close access to scenic countryside hiking trails.
Town Centre
• Bustling shops and local markets to explore.
• Historical sites and friendly pubs for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Minehead's Attractions

Timing your visit to Minehead's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Minehead Beach
Visiting early morning or late afternoon offers stunning sunsets and fewer visitors.
Exmoor National Park
Late spring or early autumn showcases vibrant landscapes and quieter trails.
West Somerset Railway
Weekdays, especially in the shoulder seasons, provide a peaceful ride with less traffic.

Minehead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Minehead enjoys a temperate maritime climate, offering mild summers and relatively cool winters, making it a welcoming destination year-round. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often provides the best conditions for outdoor activities, while seasonal weather can influence your travel plans and attire.

Dining Recommendation in Minehead

For a delightful change from Porlock’s traditional fare, try the fresh fish and chips at The Cod’s Head, where the vibrant seaside ambiance enhances the experience. The use of locally sourced seafood, paired with a lively atmosphere, delivers a taste of the region that stands in contrast to Porlock's rustic dining options.

Porlock - Minehead operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01643 709701
Website
atwest.org.uk

Bus from Parson Street Junction Church to The Parade

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1598 753 442
Website
riversidetaxis-lynton.co.uk

Taxi from Porlock to Minehead

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$35-50
Contact phone
+44 7907 161 666
Website
lynvalleytaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Porlock to Minehead

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1446 621251
Website
businessdrivewales.co.uk

Taxi from Porlock to Minehead

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1769 573 636
Website
southmoltontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Porlock to Minehead

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Porlock 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.

🚗 Driving just under 10 km from Porlock to Minehead, this short journey offers a scenic drive along the stunning Exmoor National Park, showcasing the beauty of rural England. With only a 9-minute drive ahead, you can relax and enjoy the picturesque views along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling between Porlock and Minehead by car is budget-friendly, ranging from £1 to £2, making it an affordable option for a quick getaway or day trip. 🛣️ As you cruise along the well-maintained roads from Porlock to Minehead, you'll experience the tranquility and charm of the English countryside with each passing mile. Whether you're heading to Minehead for a seaside escape or a visit to the historic attractions, this short drive offers a delightful introduction to the scenic wonders of Somerset.
Average price
£1 - £2
🚂 Experience a scenic train journey from Porlock to Minehead which takes just 20 minutes to cover a distance of 9.9 km. 🚉 Arrive in Minehead feeling refreshed and ready to explore this charming seaside town on the coast of the Bristol Channel.
🚌 The bus journey from Porlock to Minehead is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with services departing five times a day from Parson Street Junction Church and arriving at The Parade. 🌍 The route covers a distance of 9.9 km and the journey typically takes approximately 15 minutes to reach Minehead TA24, UK from Porlock
Departure Point
Parson Street Junction Church station
Arrival Point
The Parade station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To maximize your travel experience, check the AtWest bus schedule in advance at their website AtWest to ensure you catch one of the five daily services from Parson Street Junction Church to The Parade, as the buses operate Monday to Saturday.
• Consider arriving early at the Parson Street Junction Church bus stop to enjoy a pleasant stroll around Porlock while you wait, as the bus takes only 15 minutes, giving you a chance to appreciate the local scenery before your short journey.
• Upon arrival at The Parade in Minehead, look for the clearly marked tourist information center located a few steps from the bus stop, where you can gather maps, brochures, and insights to help you navigate this charming coastal town efficiently.