Cheltenham to Minehead Bus

02/11/2024
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Cheltenham to Minehead by bus

The journey from Cheltenham to Minehead by bus is 76.87 mi and takes 6 hrs 43 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:48 and the last at 13:25. It is possible to travel from Cheltenham to Minehead by bus for as little as £22.63 or as much as £61.65. The best price for this journey is £22.63.

Lowest Price £22.63
Journey Duration 6 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £22.63
Highest Price £61.65
First Departure 05:48
Last Departure 13:25
Distance 76.87 mi
Departure Cheltenham
Arrival Minehead
Carriers Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

Cheltenham to Minehead Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cheltenham to Minehead. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Cheltenham to Minehead cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cheltenham to Minehead cost £22.63. On average, you can expect to spend around £28.89 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cheltenham to Minehead.
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When you're traveling from Cheltenham to Minehead, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £28.89. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Minehead by bus?

Traveling from Cheltenham to Minehead by bus will usually take 6 hrs 43 mins. This journey covers a distance of 76.87 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 43 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Cheltenham to Minehead faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cheltenham and Minehead will complete the journey in 3 hrs 24 mins.On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 43 mins to travel the 76.87 mi between Cheltenham and Minehead.

When do the first and last departures from Cheltenham to Minehead leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Cheltenham at 05:48. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 13:25. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cheltenham and Minehead. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Cheltenham to Minehead, which usually leaves at 05:48. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 13:25. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Cheltenham to Minehead take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Cheltenham to Minehead can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cheltenham to Minehead. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cheltenham to Minehead varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cheltenham to Minehead. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Compare prices and tickets from Cheltenham to Minehead

Cheap bus tickets from Cheltenham to Minehead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Minehead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cheltenham to Minehead, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cheltenham to Minehead.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cheltenham to Minehead travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cheltenham to Minehead

The cheapest Cheltenham - Minehead bus tickets can be found for as low as £16.31 if you’re lucky, or £22.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £25.17.

Find the best day to travel to Minehead by bus

When travelling to Minehead by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and National Express from Cheltenham to Minehead
Compare services on board when travelling from Cheltenham to Minehead by bus.
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Cheltenham to Minehead CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.66kg
Bus
9.28kg
Flight
24.74kg
Car
19.79kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cheltenham to Minehead?
A bus ticket from Cheltenham to Minehead is £28.89. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.63.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cheltenham to Minehead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cheltenham to Minehead is £22.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cheltenham and Minehead by bus?
Cheltenham to Minehead is 76.87 mi.
How long does the bus between Cheltenham and Minehead take?
Cheltenham to Minehead is on average 6 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Cheltenham to Minehead?
The bus journey from Cheltenham to Minehead is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Cheltenham to Minehead?
Cheltenham to Minehead has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cheltenham to Minehead leave?
The earliest bus from Cheltenham to Minehead departs at 05:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Cheltenham to Minehead depart?
The latest bus from Cheltenham to Minehead departs at 13:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cheltenham to Minehead in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £22.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cheltenham to Minehead by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cheltenham and Minehead is 3 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Cheltenham to Minehead?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cheltenham and Minehead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cheltenham to Minehead by bus?
The bus journey from Cheltenham to Minehead creates 9.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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