Manchester to Minehead Bus

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Manchester to Minehead by bus

The journey from Manchester to Minehead by bus is 165.89 mi and takes 11 hrs 16 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:00 and the last at 10:00. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Minehead by bus for as little as £30.53 or as much as £31.23. The best price for this journey is £30.53.

Lowest Price £30.53
Journey Duration 11 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £30.53
Highest Price £31.23
First Departure 10:00
Last Departure 10:00
Distance 165.89 mi
Departure Manchester
Arrival Minehead
Carriers National Express

Manchester to Minehead Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Traveling from Manchester to Minehead with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Manchester to Minehead. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Manchester to Minehead?

Prices will vary when you travel from Manchester to Minehead. On average, though, you'll pay about £30.88 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £30.53, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £30.88 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 Manchester to Minehead.

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

With a distance of 165.89 mi between Manchester and Minehead, it will usually take 11 hrs 16 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 11 hrs 16 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Manchester 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 Manchester and Minehead will complete the journey in 11 hrs 14 mins.On average, it will take you about 11 hrs 16 mins to travel the 165.89 mi between Manchester and Minehead.

What time are the first and last departures from Manchester to Minehead?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Manchester to Minehead, which usually leaves at 10:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 10:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Manchester to Minehead leaving at 10:00. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many journeys from Manchester to Minehead are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Minehead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Minehead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Minehead travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Minehead

The cheapest Manchester - Minehead bus tickets can be found for as low as £25.68 if you’re lucky, or £28.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.37.

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 National Express from Manchester to Minehead
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Manchester to Minehead CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
18.69kg
Bus
20.02kg
Flight
53.39kg
Car
42.72kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Manchester to Minehead?
A bus ticket from Manchester to Minehead is £30.88. 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 £30.53.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Minehead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Minehead is £30.53. 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 Manchester and Minehead by bus?
Manchester to Minehead is 165.89 mi.
How long does the bus between Manchester and Minehead take?
Manchester to Minehead is on average 11 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hrs 14 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Manchester to Minehead?
Manchester to Minehead has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Manchester to Minehead leave?
The earliest bus from Manchester to Minehead departs at 10:00. 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 Manchester to Minehead depart?
The latest bus from Manchester to Minehead departs at 10:00. 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 Manchester 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 £30.53 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 Manchester to Minehead by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Manchester and Minehead is 11 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Minehead?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Manchester and Minehead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Minehead by bus?
The bus journey from Manchester to Minehead creates 20.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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