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How to get fromAxminster to Chathamby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Axminster to Chatham by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Basingstoke

    best
    1. Take the train from Axminster to Basingstoketrain train
    2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain train
    4h 8m
    £70–145

  2. Drive  183.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Axminster to Chathamcar car 183.6 mi
    3h 19m
    £46–66

  3. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain train
    7h 29m
    £224–446

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Chathamtrain train Luton - Rainham / ...
    4h 20m
    £69–138

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Chathamtrain train
    6h 21m
    £84–146

  6. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Chathamtrain train
    7h 14m
    £127–303

  7. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Chathamtrain train
    7h 1m
    £268–501

Axminster to Chatham by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 177.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Axminster, England and Chatham, England?

You can take a train from Axminster to Chatham via Basingstoke, Clapham Junction, and London Victoria in around 4h 8m.

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