- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minehead to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minehead to London will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 3 buses that leave Minehead for London on Tue, Aug 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 6 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Minehead to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $293.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $395 Average price |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Minehead to London:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Minehead to London costing on average $97 (€79).
A bus is $358 (€290) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Minehead to London costing on average $395 (€320).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 3m.
Flight takes on average 6h 6m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:43PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:53PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
The table below shows live departures for Minehead to London buses for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TM28 · NX502 | 7:40 AM Minehead, Butlins | 7h30 | 3:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
TM28 · NX502 | 7:40 AM Minehead, Butlins | 7h10 | 2:50 PM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
TM28 · NX105 · NX040 | 9:00 AM Minehead, Butlins | 7h30 | 4:30 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
TM28 · NX105 · NX040 | 9:00 AM Minehead, Butlins | 7h20 | 4:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 2 transfers | |
TM28 · NX105 · NX040 | 9:00 AM Minehead, Butlins | 6h50 | 3:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
TM28 · NX502 | 11:00 AM Minehead, Butlins | 6h25 | 5:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
TM28 · NX502 | 11:00 AM Minehead, Butlins | 6h50 | 5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 18 | |||||
![]() | 4:50 AM Minehead | 6h30 | 11:20 AM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Minehead to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:23, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 5:23 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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London Victoria Coach Station -> Oxford Circus, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minehead to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Minehead to London buses use the Minehead, Butlins to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Earl's Court. Use this guide to compare Minehead and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Minehead, Butlins is 1 km from Minehead city centre. Public transport options include:
Minehead, Butlins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Minehead, Butlins. ATMs are available at Minehead, Butlins.
Ticket office support is available at Minehead, Butlins.
Available at Minehead, Butlins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Minehead, Butlins: Wheelchair accessible.
Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade. ATMs are available at Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade.
Ticket office support is available at Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade.
Available at Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade: Accessible ramps available for wheelchairs.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Earl's Court is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Earl's Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Earl's Court. ATMs are available at London, Earl's Court.
Ticket office support is available at London, Earl's Court.
Available at London, Earl's Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Earl's Court: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road. ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Wheelchair accessible.
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