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Brighton to Minehead by train

The journey from Brighton to Minehead by train is 147.62 mi and takes 5 hrs 28 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:09 and the last at 13:30. It is possible to travel from Brighton to Minehead by train for as little as £54.97 or as much as £106.21. The best price for this journey is £54.97.

Lowest Price£54.97
Journey Duration5 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£54.97
Highest Price£106.21
First Departure06:09
Last Departure13:30
Distance147.62 mi
DepartureBrighton
ArrivalMinehead
CarriersSouthern, ThameslinkMore

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Brighton to Minehead?

The cheapest train tickets from Brighton to Minehead cost £54.97. On average, you can expect to spend around £69.72 for your train 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 train 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 Brighton to Minehead.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Brighton to Minehead. On average, though, you'll pay about £69.72 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 much time will it take to go from Brighton to Minehead by train?

The distance between Brighton and Minehead is approximately 147.62 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 28 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Brighton and Minehead runs for about 147.62 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 28 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 5 hrs 10 mins. If you are trying to get from Brighton 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.

What time are the departures from Brighton to Minehead?

The first journey of the day departs from Brighton at 06:09. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 13:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Brighton 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 prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Brighton to Minehead leaving at 06:09. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 13:30.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.

Which stations can I use on the Brighton to Minehead route?

You will be able to leave Brighton by using stations such as London Road (Brighton),Falmer,Brighton Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Minehead bus in Minehead. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Brighton or in Minehead, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Brighton to Minehead?

You will be able to travel from Brighton to Minehead using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Brighton to Minehead using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Brighton to Minehead each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 14 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brighton 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 Brighton to Minehead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Brighton to Minehead.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Brighton - Minehead train tickets can be found for as low as £29.06 if you’re lucky, or £30.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Southern, Thameslink and Great Western Railway from Brighton to Minehead
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Brighton to Minehead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.63kg
Bus
17.82kg
Flight
47.51kg
Car
38.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Brighton to Minehead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Brighton and Minehead are 16.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Brighton and Minehead? By taking the train between Brighton and Minehead you will save 30.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Brighton to Minehead?
A train ticket from Brighton to Minehead is £69.72. 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 £54.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Brighton to Minehead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Brighton to Minehead is £54.97. 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 Brighton and Minehead by train?
Brighton to Minehead is 147.62 mi.
How long does the train between Brighton and Minehead take?
Brighton to Minehead is on average 5 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Brighton to Minehead?
The train journey from Brighton to Minehead is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, Thameslink, Great Western Railway and Gatwick Express.
How many train connections per day go from Brighton to Minehead?
Brighton to Minehead has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Brighton to Minehead leave?
The earliest train from Brighton to Minehead departs at 06:09. 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 Brighton to Minehead depart?
The latest train from Brighton to Minehead departs at 13:30. 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 Brighton 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 £54.97 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 Brighton to Minehead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Brighton and Minehead is 5 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Brighton to Minehead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Brighton and Minehead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Brighton to Minehead by train?
The train journey from Brighton to Minehead creates 16.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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