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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Minehead
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Minehead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Minehead will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bristol for Minehead on Sat, Jan 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bristol to Minehead
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Minehead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€27 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol to Minehead train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Minehead trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 AM Bristol | 2h46 | 7:21 AM Minehead | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 AM Bristol | 2h01 | 9:56 AM Minehead | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Great Western Rail operates all train services from Bristol to Minehead. Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Minehead
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Trains from Bristol to Minehead run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 05:22 |
Last train 21:45 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Bristol to Minehead trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Bristol and Minehead from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Minehead
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Minehead by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minehead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Minehead
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms. Please note that access to the platforms is via steep ramps. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station entrance.
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Bristol - bus stop outside ASDA East Street. Towards Weston super Mare, bus stop on Dalby Avenue by Artworks
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