There are 6 ways to get from Ashford to Axminster by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 31m£86–207Drive 197.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ashford to Axminstercar 197.6 mi
3h 31m£49–70Train, bus via Yeovil
- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sf2
7h 35mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
6h 49m£225–514Train
- Take the train from Ashford International to London Waterloo Easttrain Ashford International - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 53m£84–199Train, bus
- Take the train from Ashford International to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
5h 33m
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Axminster is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ashford to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Ashford International and arriving at Axminster via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Ashford and Axminster is 204 miles. The road distance is 198.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ashford to Axminster without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 31m and costs £85 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Ashford to Axminster, including transfers.
Ashford to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Ashford to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashford to Axminster is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Ashford to Axminster.
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What companies run services between Ashford, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a train from Ashford International to Axminster via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 31m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–450
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–450
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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