There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Bridgend by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
4h£37–94Drive 109.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Bridgend109.9 mi
2h 6m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia GardensCp5
5h 34mBus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff CentralExeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 31m
Axminster to Bridgend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Bridgend is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Bridgend is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Sarn Odeon via County Hall and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Bridgend. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Bridgend via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Axminster and Bridgend is 163 miles. The road distance is 110.5 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Bridgend without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Axminster to Bridgend, including transfers.
Axminster to Bridgend bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Bridgend train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Bridgend is to train which takes 4h and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Bridgend, Wales?
You can take a train from Axminster to Bridgend via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Sarn Odeon via Waterstones, County Hall, and Sophia Gardens in around 5h 34m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to Bridgend bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Axminster to Bridgend train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Bridgend is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Axminster to Bridgend.
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