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Minehead Museum
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnham to Minehead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Barnham to Minehead and enjoy the approximately 203 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 12:50.
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 203 km |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
First train 9:50 |
Last train 12:50 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Barnham to Minehead trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Barnham and Minehead. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
£44
Great Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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.
FAQs: Barnham to Minehead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnham to Minehead by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minehead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Barnham to Minehead is 203 km.
The first train from Barnham to Minehead leaves at 9:50.
The last train from Barnham to Minehead departs at 12:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnham to Minehead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnham to Minehead.
To travel from Barnham to Minehead, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Barnham to Minehead.
Booking trains from Barnham to Minehead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barnham to Minehead is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Somerset coast.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Minehead allows visitors to explore its charming seaside attractions, enjoy the nearby Exmoor National Park, and experience local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnham to Minehead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnham and Minehead
Most Barnham to Minehead trains use the Barnham to Minehead, Butlins station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnham and Minehead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Barnham
Arrival train stations in Minehead
Which Barnham station do trains to Minehead leave from?
Trains from Barnham to Minehead leave from Barnham. The station is from Barnham city centre at Barnham station, Barnham Road, Barnham, West Sussex, PO22 0ER.
BarnhamBarnham station, Barnham Road, Barnham, West Sussex, PO22 0ER+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to Barnham from Barnham city centre
Bus66A, 66C · 2m · £2 · every ~1 min
Barnham train station facilities and services
Barnham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Barnham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Barnham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barnham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Steep ramps to platforms (greater than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Minehead station do trains from Barnham arrive at?
Trains from Barnham to Minehead arrive at Minehead, Butlins. Minehead, Butlins is 1 km from Minehead city centre.
Minehead, ButlinsMinehead, Warren Rd, Minehead TA24 5BG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Minehead, Butlins from Minehead city centre
Minehead, Butlins is 1 km from Minehead city centre. Public transport options include:
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Minehead, Butlins train station facilities and services
Minehead, Butlins has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Minehead, Butlins. ATMs are available at Minehead, Butlins.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Minehead, Butlins.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Minehead, Butlins: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Minehead, Butlins: Limited accessibility for people with disabilities.
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