There are 6 ways to get from Axminster to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Derbytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 56m£114–304Drive 204.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Bakewellcar 204.7 mi
4h 1m£51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
10h 14mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain
6h 35m£97–308Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Chesterfieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 48mBus, train via Cardiff
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain
11h 30m
Axminster to Bakewell by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Bakewell is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Bakewell is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Square via County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Axminster and Bakewell is 258 miles. The road distance is 205.9 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Bakewell without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £110 - £310.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Axminster to Bakewell, including transfers.
Axminster to Bakewell bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Bakewell is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £110 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 14m.
Axminster to Bakewell bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Bakewell is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Axminster to Bakewell.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Bakewell, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Buxton Road via Exeter St Davids, Derby, Matlock, and Interchange in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Square via Waterstones, County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 10h 14m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
Train from Exeter St Davids to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £90–130
- 1st Class
- £190–260
Train from Taunton to Chesterfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £85–130
- 1st Class
- £180–260
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–85
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–90
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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