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Accrington to Minehead by train

The journey from Accrington to Minehead by train is 182.46 mi and takes 7 hrs 27 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:37 and the last at 23:37. It is possible to travel from Accrington to Minehead by train for as little as £54.78 or as much as £164.82. The best price for this journey is £54.78.

Lowest Price£54.78
Journey Duration7 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£54.78
Highest Price£164.82
First Departure00:37
Last Departure23:37
Distance182.46 mi
DepartureAccrington
ArrivalMinehead
CarriersTransPennine Express, CrossCountryMore

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Accrington to Minehead?

On average, a train ticket from Accrington to Minehead will cost you £108.44. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £54.78. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Accrington to Minehead. On average, though, you'll pay about £108.44 for a train ticket. 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 train 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 train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Accrington to Minehead by train?

The journey between Accrington and Minehead by train is approximately 182.46 mi. It will take you more or less 7 hrs 27 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Accrington and Minehead runs for about 182.46 mi and usually takes approximately 7 hrs 27 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 10 mins. If you are trying to get from Accrington to Minehead as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Accrington to Minehead?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Accrington from the following stations: Accrington Bus Station. Arriving at Minehead, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Minehead, Butlins,Minehead bus. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Minehead.

How many daily journeys are there from Accrington to Minehead?

The exact number of journeys from Accrington 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 15 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 Accrington 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 Accrington to Minehead varies, but in general, you can expect to find 6 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Accrington to Minehead. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Accrington 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 Accrington 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 cheap train tickets from Accrington to Minehead

The cheapest Accrington - Minehead train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Minehead by train

When travelling to Minehead by train, 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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Accrington to Minehead
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Accrington to Minehead CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.55kg
Bus
22.02kg
Flight
58.73kg
Car
46.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Accrington to Minehead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Accrington and Minehead are 20.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Accrington and Minehead? By taking the train between Accrington and Minehead you will save 38.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.47kg compared to a bus and 26.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Accrington to Minehead?
A train ticket from Accrington to Minehead is £108.44. 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 £54.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Accrington to Minehead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Accrington to Minehead is £54.78. 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 Accrington and Minehead by train?
Accrington to Minehead is 182.46 mi.
How long does the train between Accrington and Minehead take?
Accrington to Minehead is on average 7 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Accrington to Minehead?
The train journey from Accrington to Minehead is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern Rail, National Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Accrington to Minehead?
Accrington to Minehead has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Accrington to Minehead leave?
The earliest train from Accrington to Minehead departs at 00:37. 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 train from Accrington to Minehead depart?
The latest train from Accrington to Minehead departs at 23:37. 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 Accrington to Minehead in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £54.78 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.
How many direct connections depart from Accrington to Minehead?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Accrington to go to Minehead.
What's the fastest journey time between Accrington to Minehead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Accrington and Minehead is 0 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Accrington to Minehead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Accrington and Minehead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Accrington to Minehead by train?
The train journey from Accrington to Minehead creates 20.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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