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Portsmouth to Minehead by train

The journey from Portsmouth to Minehead by train is 107.66 mi and takes 4 hrs 57 mins. There are 140 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:25 and the last at 19:49. It is possible to travel from Portsmouth to Minehead by train for as little as £51.66 or as much as £152.32. The best price for this journey is £51.66.

Lowest Price£51.66
Journey Duration4 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day140
Lowest Price£51.66
Highest Price£152.32
First Departure04:25
Last Departure19:49
Distance107.66 mi
DeparturePortsmouth
ArrivalMinehead
CarriersSouthern, CrossCountryMore

Portsmouth to Minehead Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How much do train tickets from Portsmouth to Minehead cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Portsmouth to Minehead. On average, though, you'll pay about £74.61 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £51.66, 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 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Portsmouth 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 train ticket price is approximately £74.61. 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 the journey from Portsmouth to Minehead take by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 57 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 107.66 mi from Portsmouth to Minehead. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Portsmouth to Minehead to take longer than 4 hrs 57 mins. The journey from Portsmouth to Minehead covers a distance of 107.66 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 57 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 46 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 Portsmouth to Minehead faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

In Portsmouth, departure stations include Portsmouth Harbour,Portsmouth, International Port,Portsmouth & Southsea. When you arrive in Minehead, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Minehead bus. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Portsmouth to Minehead?

On average, there are 140 daily departures from Portsmouth to Minehead. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Portsmouth which travel directly to Minehead. There are 140 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Minehead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Portsmouth to Minehead.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Southern, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Portsmouth to Minehead
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Portsmouth to Minehead CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.13kg
Bus
12.99kg
Flight
34.65kg
Car
27.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Portsmouth to Minehead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Portsmouth and Minehead are 12.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Portsmouth and Minehead? By taking the train between Portsmouth and Minehead you will save 22.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.86kg compared to a bus and 15.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Portsmouth to Minehead?
A train ticket from Portsmouth to Minehead is £74.61. 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 £51.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Portsmouth to Minehead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Portsmouth to Minehead is £51.66. 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 Portsmouth and Minehead by train?
Portsmouth to Minehead is 107.66 mi.
How long does the train between Portsmouth and Minehead take?
Portsmouth to Minehead is on average 4 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 46 mins.
Which companies operate from Portsmouth to Minehead?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Minehead is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Portsmouth to Minehead?
Portsmouth to Minehead has 140 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Portsmouth to Minehead leave?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Minehead departs at 04:25. 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 Portsmouth to Minehead depart?
The latest train from Portsmouth to Minehead departs at 19:49. 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 Portsmouth 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 £51.66 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 Portsmouth to Minehead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Portsmouth and Minehead is 3 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Portsmouth to Minehead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Portsmouth and Minehead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Portsmouth to Minehead by train?
The train journey from Portsmouth to Minehead creates 12.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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