How far is it from Minehead to Cove?

The distance between Minehead and Cove is 26 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Minehead to Cove?

The drive from Minehead to Cove takes approximately 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Minehead to Cove?

The fastest route from Minehead to Cove covers 26 mi with a driving time of approximately 45 min.

Which direction is Cove from Minehead?

Cove lies roughly to the south of Minehead.

Which roads does the route from Minehead to Cove follow?

The drive from Minehead to Cove mainly follows A396.

Are there charging stations between Minehead and Cove?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Minehead to Cove, including Cullompton Motorway Services, M5, Junction 28, Cullompton (350 kW); Alexandra Road Car Park, Minehead (120 kW); Exmoor House Car Park, Dulverton (120 kW). Charging points on this route: 35.

Minehead Cove

Distance: 26 miDuration: 45 min

Driving from Minehead to Cove takes about 45 min via A396. The distance is 26 mi. The straight-line distance is 17 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions25 · 26 mi

1 Depart right onto Millbridge Road 100 yd
2 Turn right onto Parkhouse Road 1 mi
3 Continue right onto Park Street 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Friday Street 1 mi
5 Continue straight onto Townsend Road 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Alcombe Road 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Bircham Road 1 mi
8 Enter roundabout slightly left 31 yd
9 Exit roundabout slightly left 1 mi
10 Turn right onto Dunster Steep 1 mi
11 Continue straight onto High Street 1 mi
12 Turn right onto Church Street 1 mi
13 Continue straight onto Knowle Lane 1 mi

14 Turn slightly left 17 mi
15 Turn left onto Grant's Hill 2 mi
16 Continue straight 1 mi
17 Continue straight onto High Street 1 mi
18 At end of road, turn right 23 yd
19 Turn left onto Brook Street 1 mi
20 Continue right onto Tiverton Road 1 mi
21 Turn left onto Windwhistle Lane 1 mi
22 Turn slightly left 50 yd
23 At roundabout, take exit slightly left 2 mi
24 Turn left onto Cove Hill 1 mi
25 Arrive onto Cove Hill

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The return trip from Cove to Minehead covers roughly the same distance, 26 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

35 chargers

Cullompton Motorway Services, M5, Junction 28, CullomptonCullompton Motorway Services, M5, Junction 28, Cullompton, EX15 1NS350 kW
Alexandra Road Car Park, MineheadAlexandra Road Car Park, Minehead, England, TA24 5DP120 kW
Exmoor House Car Park, DulvertonExmoor House Car Park, Dulverton, England, TA22 9HL120 kW
Tiverton Business Park, TivertonTiverton Business Park, Tiverton, England, EX16 6SR120 kW
Bolham Road, Mid DevonBolham Road, Mid Devon, Devon, EX16 6SG50 kW

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Top attractions along the route

No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Popular destinations close by

Cove, Devon → Exebridge6 mi · 10 min Cove, Devon → Bolham4 mi · 10 min Cove, Devon → Shillingford, Devon5 mi · 10 min Cove, Devon → Claypits, Devon6 mi · 15 min Cove, Devon → Westleigh, Devon 215 mi · 25 min Cove, Devon → Washfield4 mi · 15 min

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How far is it from Minehead to Cove?: The distance between Minehead and Cove is 26 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Minehead to Cove?: The drive from Minehead to Cove takes approximately 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Minehead to Cove?: The fastest route from Minehead to Cove covers 26 mi with a driving time of approximately 45 min.
Which direction is Cove from Minehead?: Cove lies roughly to the south of Minehead.
Which roads does the route from Minehead to Cove follow?: The drive from Minehead to Cove mainly follows A396.
Are there charging stations between Minehead and Cove?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Minehead to Cove, including Cullompton Motorway Services, M5, Junction 28, Cullompton (350 kW); Alexandra Road Car Park, Minehead (120 kW); Exmoor House Car Park, Dulverton (120 kW). Charging points on this route: 35.

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