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Southampton to Minehead from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Southampton, United Kingdom
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Minehead, United Kingdom

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

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$35 by carBest price
150.4 kmDistance
2h 28m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Southampton 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.

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$35-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 150.4 km
Duration: 2h 28m

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Company
First Buses of Somerset
Bus
Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
$0-0

Traveling From Southampton to Minehead

Traveling from Southampton to Minehead presents a fascinating contrast between the vibrant port city known for its maritime history and lively urban vibe, and Minehead, a charming coastal town offering serene beaches and a quaint atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Minehead

Minehead features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

West Minehead
• Scenic views of the Exmoor coastline.
• Close to shops and local eateries.
Minehead Harbour
• Picturesque marina with vibrant boating activities.
• Great seafood restaurants along the waterfront.
Alcombe
• Peaceful residential area with lovely gardens.
• Easy access to walking trails near Exmoor.

Best Times To Visit Minehead's Attractions

Planning your visit to Minehead's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Butlins Minehead
Visit during weekdays outside the summer holidays for smaller crowds.
Exmoor National Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peaceful scenery and fewer hikers.
Minehead Beach
Visit in the early morning for tranquility and stunning sunrise views.

Minehead Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Minehead experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for exploring, while rainy days can bring a cozy charm to your indoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Minehead

For a truly memorable meal, try the catch of the day at The Old Ship Aground, where fresh local seafood is paired with stunning coastal views, creating a relaxed yet vibrant dining atmosphere. This contrasts with Southampton's bustling urban culinary scene, as Minehead's focus on locally sourced ingredients and picturesque surroundings showcases the essence of coastal dining.

Southampton - Minehead operators

Explore transport companies operating between Southampton 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 Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$29-70

Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Taunton

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$28-65
Bus
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Taunton Station Bridge to The Parade

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+44 1202 338420
Website
https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/

Bus from Westquay to New Canal

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
01823 331 356
Website
https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk

Bus from Memorial Hall to Kings Arms

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Traveling between Southampton 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.

🚗 Start your journey from Southampton and enjoy a scenic drive of 188.3 km to reach charming Minehead in approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. 💰 The cost of this road trip from Southampton to Minehead by car ranges from £28 to £47, providing a budget-friendly option for exploring the beautiful landscapes and coastal views of the South West of England.
Average price
£27 - £47
🗺️ The journey from Southampton to Minehead by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes, including the necessary connections at various stations.
Departure Point
Westquay station
Arrival Point
The Parade station

Trips from Southampton