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Cardiff to Minehead by train

The journey from Cardiff to Minehead by train is 22.95 mi and takes 3 hr 35 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:59 AM and the last at 7:56 PM. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Minehead by train for as little as $21.00 or as much as $46.95. The best price for this journey is $21.00.

Lowest Price$21.00
Journey Duration3 hr 35 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$21.00
Highest Price$46.95
First Departure7:59 AM
Last Departure7:56 PM
Distance22.95 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalMinehead
CarriersGreat Western Railway

Cardiff to Minehead Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Cardiff to Minehead by train?

When you're traveling from Cardiff to Minehead, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $34.28. You might be able to find prices as low as $21.00, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Minehead will cost you $34.28. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Cardiff to Minehead by train?

Traveling from Cardiff to Minehead by train will usually take 3 hr 35 min. This journey covers a distance of 22.95 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hr 35 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Cardiff and Minehead runs for about 22.95 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hr 35 min. 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 3 hr 25 min. If you are trying to get from Cardiff 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Cardiff to Minehead?

The first journey of the day departs from Cardiff at 7:59 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 7:56 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cardiff 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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cardiff at 7:59 AM, and the last departure will leave at 7:56 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardiff to Minehead can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Cardiff to Minehead route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cardiff and Minehead. You can start your journey in Cardiff at stations such as Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff, University,Cardiff central,Heath high level. These connect to stations including Minehead, Butlins,Minehead bus in Minehead. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cardiff to Minehead.

How many journeys from Cardiff to Minehead take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Cardiff 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 10 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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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, 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Minehead
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Minehead.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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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The cheapest Cardiff - Minehead train tickets can be found for as low as $20.22 if you’re lucky, or $30.52 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.73.

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!

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Cardiff to Minehead CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.59kg
Bus
2.77kg
Flight
7.39kg
Car
5.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Minehead by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Minehead are 2.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Minehead? By taking the train between Cardiff and Minehead you will save 4.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to a bus and 3.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Minehead?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Minehead is $34.28. 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 $21.00.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Minehead?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Minehead is $21.00. 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 Cardiff and Minehead by train?
Cardiff to Minehead is 22.95 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Minehead take?
Cardiff to Minehead is on average 3 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 25 min.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Minehead?
Cardiff to Minehead has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Minehead leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Minehead departs at 7:59 AM. 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 Cardiff to Minehead depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Minehead departs at 7:56 PM. 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 Cardiff 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 $21.00 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 Cardiff to Minehead by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Minehead is 3 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Minehead?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Minehead.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Minehead by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Minehead creates 2.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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