The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Minehead
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
11 h 34 m
Average duration
11 h 34 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Minehead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Minehead will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Of the 1 buses that leave Manchester for Minehead every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 267 km distance in an average of 11 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 34 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Manchester to Minehead
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Minehead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 267 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester to Minehead bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Minehead coaches for today, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:30 Manchester | 11h39 | 20:09 Minehead | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester to Minehead by coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Minehead
Buses from Manchester to Minehead run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 267 km distance in 10h 4m.
Distance 267 km |
Average bus duration 7h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 4m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester to MineheadYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Minehead with National Express for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Minehead coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Minehead
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 50, 192, 201, 203, 205, 219, 255, 256 Train: Manchester Piccadilly Metro: Piccadilly Gardens
Most popular bus connections from Manchester
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