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Minehead to Exeter by bus

The journey from Minehead to Exeter by bus is 33.41 mi and takes 2 hrs 50 mins. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 20:55. It is possible to travel from Minehead to Exeter by bus for as little as £13.40 or as much as £22.03. The best price for this journey is £13.40.

Lowest Price£13.40
Journey Duration2 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day56
Lowest Price£13.40
Highest Price£22.03
First Departure05:00
Last Departure20:55
Distance33.41 mi
DepartureMinehead
ArrivalExeter
CarriersSouth Western Railway, CrossCountryMore

Minehead to Exeter Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Minehead to Exeter. 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 do bus tickets from Minehead to Exeter cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Minehead to Exeter 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 Minehead to Exeter will cost £13.40. The average bus ticket price is approximately £16.69. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £16.69 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 Minehead to Exeter.

How long does the journey from Minehead to Exeter take by bus?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 50 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 33.41 mi from Minehead to Exeter. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Minehead to Exeter to take longer than 2 hrs 50 mins. The journey from Minehead to Exeter covers a distance of 33.41 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 50 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 37 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 Minehead to Exeter faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

The route from Minehead to Exeter 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 Minehead 56 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Minehead to Exeter, 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 56 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 Minehead to Exeter. 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 Minehead to Exeter
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Minehead to Exeter.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Minehead to Exeter, 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 Minehead to Exeter.

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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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Minehead to Exeter

The cheapest Minehead - Exeter bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.25 if you’re lucky, or £14.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £24.73.

Find the best day to travel to Exeter by bus

When travelling to Exeter 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.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

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

Ecology
Train
3.76kg
Bus
4.03kg
Flight
10.75kg
Car
8.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Minehead to Exeter?
A bus ticket from Minehead to Exeter is £16.69. 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 £13.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Minehead to Exeter?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Minehead to Exeter is £13.40. 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 Minehead and Exeter by bus?
Minehead to Exeter is 33.41 mi.
How long does the bus between Minehead and Exeter take?
Minehead to Exeter is on average 2 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 37 mins.
Which companies operate from Minehead to Exeter?
The bus journey from Minehead to Exeter is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, National Express and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Minehead to Exeter?
Minehead to Exeter has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Minehead to Exeter leave?
The earliest bus from Minehead to Exeter departs at 05:00. 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 Minehead to Exeter depart?
The latest bus from Minehead to Exeter departs at 20:55. 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 Minehead to Exeter 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 £13.40 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 Minehead to Exeter by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Minehead and Exeter is 1 hr 37 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Minehead to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Minehead and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Minehead to Exeter by bus?
The bus journey from Minehead to Exeter creates 4.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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