Birmingham to Minehead bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham to Minehead

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

6 h 1 m

Average duration

6 h 12 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham to Minehead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Minehead will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.

Fast coaches

To travel from Birmingham to Minehead you need to make at least one change.

  • National ExpressNX100 · NX502 · TM28
    12:306h35
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    19:05Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX100 · NX502 · TM28
    12:306h40
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    19:10Minehead, Butlins
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • National ExpressNX101 · TM28
    8:006h07
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    14:07Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX105 · TM28
    14:006h06
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    20:06Minehead, Butlins
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX101 · TM28
    8:006h13
    Birmingham, Coach Station
    14:13Minehead, Butlins
    £371One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Birmingham to Minehead bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Minehead coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX101 · TM288:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h07
14:07 Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade1 change
National ExpressNX101 · TM288:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h13
14:13 Minehead, Butlins1 change
National ExpressNX100 · NX502 · TM2812:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h35
19:05 Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade2 changes
National ExpressNX100 · NX502 · TM2812:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h40
19:10 Minehead, Butlins2 changes
National ExpressNX105 · TM2814:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h06
20:06 Minehead, Butlins1 change
National ExpressNX105 · TM2814:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h01
20:01 Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Minehead

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Buses from Birmingham to Minehead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 20:12. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 6h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
179 km
Average bus duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
6h 1m
First bus
4:40
Last bus
20:12
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Birmingham to MineheadYou can travel by bus between Birmingham to Minehead with National Express for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Birmingham to Minehead coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Minehead by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minehead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham to Minehead can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham to Minehead is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham to Minehead is 6h 1m to travel the 179 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham to Minehead leaves at 4:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham to Minehead leaves at 20:12.
There are 6 coaches a day from Birmingham to Minehead which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham to Minehead, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Minehead. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham and Minehead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Minehead from Birmingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham to Minehead is November.
Yes, you can take a coach between Birmingham and Minehead.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham to Minehead:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham to Minehead for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham to Minehead depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham to Minehead.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Minehead:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham to Minehead:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham to Minehead.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham to Minehead with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham to Minehead with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham to Minehead with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Minehead

Most Birmingham to Minehead buses use the Birmingham, Coach Station to Minehead, Butlins station pair, with some services arriving at Minehead, Bancks Street / The Parade. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Minehead bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Birmingham
Arrival bus stations in Minehead

Which Birmingham station do buses to Minehead leave from?

Buses from Birmingham to Minehead leave from Birmingham, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre at Mill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United Kingdom.
Birmingham, Coach StationMill Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DD, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham, Coach Station from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham, Coach Station is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4, 97, 6, X2, 3, 97A, 2, 4A, 5, X1 · 4m · £2 · every ~191 min
X2, 4A, X1, 2, 3, 6, 4, 5 · 13m · £2 · every ~149 min

Birmingham, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Birmingham, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and fast-food options inside the station

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport)
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham, Comet Road (Airport) from Birmingham city centre

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.89
X1 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 29m · £4 · every ~5 min
X12 · 1h 10m · £4 · every ~8 min

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