page_title: Minehead railway station
section_title: Services
hierarchical_section_title: Minehead railway station / Services
caption_attribution_description: English: 88 pulls into Minehead Pulling the Quantock belle
context_page_description: Minehead railway station is situated in Minehead in Somerset, England. First opened in 1874 as the terminus and headquarters of the Minehead Railway, it was closed by British Rail early in 1971. It reopened in 1976 and is now the terminus and headquarters of the West Somerset Railway, a heritage railway.
context_section_description: Trains run between Minehead and Bishops Lydeard at weekends and on some other days from March to October, daily during the late spring and summer, and on certain days during the winter.
  Occasional charter services, either steam or diesel hauled, run through from the National Rail network.
caption: SD&JR 88 arrives at Minehead
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