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How to get fromAberystwyth to Axminsterby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    8h
    £122–199

  2. Drive  175.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Axminstercar car 175.8 mi
    3h 37m
    £44–63

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    9h 10m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn Odeonbus bus T1c
    2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus bus Fal
    4. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    9h 56m

Aberystwyth to Axminster by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket£122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 315.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Axminster, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Axminster via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Trinity Square via Sarn Odeon, Bus Station, Cabot Circus, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 9h 56m.

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