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National Express operates all coaches services from Dudley to Minehead.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dudley to Minehead
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Take a bus from Dudley to Minehead and enjoy the approximately 173 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 18:10.
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 173 km |
Average bus duration 6h 14m |
Buses per day 13 |
First bus 5:40 |
Last bus 18:10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Dudley to MineheadYou can travel by bus between Dudley to Minehead with National Express. 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
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
£26
National Express frequency
4 a day
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.
Complete guide to Minehead
Things to do in Minehead
Discover the best of Minehead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minehead trip today.
West Somerset Rural Life Museum
Small local museum at Allerford with rural domestic objects and village history, a rewarding stop when exploring Exmoor nearby.
Watchet Boat Museum
Heritage interpretation centre and museum about coastal communities, shipping and Exmoor’s shoreline, set in a historic harbour building.
- Must visit
Minehead Seafront
Minehead’s broad sandy beach and promenade are ideal for sea views, family walks and easy access to the town and harbour.
- Must visit
Minehead Harbour
Pretty old harbour area with boats, cottages and coastal scenery, popular for short strolls and photographs near the town centre.
- Must visit
North Hill
Wooded park and hillside paths above Minehead with sea views, informal trails and a quieter perspective on the coast and town.
- Vegetarian
Somerset Fairings
A sweet, lightly spiced bun traditionally linked with Somerset fairs and cider country. It is a classic West Country bakery treat.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Traditional Cheddar made in Somerset. Rich, firm and tangy, it is one of England’s most famous regional cheeses and a staple on local menus.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A rustic cider made from Somerset apples. Dry or medium styles are deeply tied to local orchards and West Country pub culture.
Butterflies Cafe and Coffee Shop
Well-known café and bistro for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and coffee. Friendly, informal stop close to the centre of Minehead.
Fausto's
Established restaurant and bar with steaks, grills and broad British options. Smart-casual and reliable for a sit-down meal.
The Cod Shop
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for freshly cooked seafood and classic suppers in a casual takeaway setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Accommodation rises in summer, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger UK resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Butlins Main Gate -> Minehead The Parade, Minehead
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Most bus singles in Somerset are capped at £3 from 1 January 2025 until March 2027, including services serving Minehead.
- Debit or credit card payment is accepted on buses where available; check the ticket machine or use the First Bus app for tickets.
FAQs: Dudley to Minehead coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dudley 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.
The earliest coach from Dudley to Minehead leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dudley to Minehead leaves at 18:10.
There are 13 coaches a day from Dudley 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 Dudley 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 Dudley and Minehead and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dudley to Minehead is August.
Yes, you can take a between Dudley and Minehead.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dudley to Minehead:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dudley to Minehead for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dudley 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 Dudley to Minehead.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dudley 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 Dudley to Minehead:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dudley to Minehead.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dudley to Minehead with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dudley to Minehead with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dudley to Minehead with the following coach company: National Express.
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