Gloucester to Minehead Bus

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Gloucester to Minehead by bus

The journey from Gloucester to Minehead by bus is 70.08 mi and takes 3 hrs 47 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:22 and the last at 20:41. It is possible to travel from Gloucester to Minehead by bus for as little as £50.30 or as much as £64.52. The best price for this journey is £50.30.

Lowest Price £50.30
Journey Duration 3 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price £50.30
Highest Price £64.52
First Departure 05:22
Last Departure 20:41
Distance 70.08 mi
Departure Gloucester
Arrival Minehead
Carriers CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Gloucester to Minehead Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Gloucester to Minehead by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Gloucester to Minehead vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Gloucester to Minehead will cost £50.30. The average bus ticket price is approximately £57.01. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Gloucester to Minehead vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £57.01. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

With a distance of 70.08 mi between Gloucester and Minehead, it will usually take 3 hrs 47 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 47 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Gloucester to Minehead covers a distance of 70.08 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 47 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 4 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Gloucester to Minehead faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Gloucester to Minehead?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Gloucester at 05:22, and the last departure will leave at 20:41. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Gloucester to Minehead can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Gloucester at 05:22. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:41. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Gloucester 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.

How many daily journeys are there from Gloucester to Minehead?

The route from Gloucester to Minehead is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Gloucester 26 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Gloucester to Minehead, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 26 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gloucester to Minehead. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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.

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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!

Services on board Great Western Railway from Gloucester to Minehead
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Gloucester to Minehead CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.89kg
Bus
8.46kg
Flight
22.56kg
Car
18.04kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Gloucester to Minehead?
A bus ticket from Gloucester to Minehead is £57.01. 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 £50.30.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Gloucester to Minehead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gloucester to Minehead is £50.30. 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 Gloucester and Minehead by bus?
Gloucester to Minehead is 70.08 mi.
How long does the bus between Gloucester and Minehead take?
Gloucester to Minehead is on average 3 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Gloucester to Minehead?
The bus journey from Gloucester to Minehead is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Gloucester to Minehead?
Gloucester to Minehead has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Gloucester to Minehead leave?
The earliest bus from Gloucester to Minehead departs at 05:22. 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 Gloucester to Minehead depart?
The latest bus from Gloucester to Minehead departs at 20:41. 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 Gloucester 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 £50.30 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 Gloucester to Minehead by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Gloucester and Minehead is 3 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Gloucester to Minehead?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gloucester and Minehead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gloucester to Minehead by bus?
The bus journey from Gloucester to Minehead creates 8.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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