What is the cheapest way to get from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge?

The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge is to bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge?

The fastest way to get from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster and Cheddar Gorge?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Tweentown via Castle Way and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Axminster and Cheddar Gorge?

No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Weston-super-Mare via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge?

The distance between Axminster and Cheddar Gorge is 98 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.

How do I travel from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge without a car?

The best way to get from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £90 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Cheddar Gorge bus from?

Axminster to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Cheddar Gorge train from?

Axminster to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.

Train or bus from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge?

The best way to get from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £90 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus and line 21 bus and line 66 bus, which costs and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Axminster to Cheddar Gorge bus arrive?

Axminster to Cheddar Gorge bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.

Where does the Axminster to Cheddar Gorge train arrive?

Axminster to Cheddar Gorge train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Cheddar Gorge is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge.

Where can I stay near Cheddar Gorge?

There are 1871+ hotels available in Cheddar Gorge.

Axminster to Cheddar Gorge - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 21 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Weston-super-Maretrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 47m
£94–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus 374
4h 54m
£7–11
Bus, line 21 bus, line 66 bus
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the bus from Castle Way to Bus Stationbus 21 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tweentownbus 66
4h 12m
Drive 47.3 mi
1. Drive from Axminster to Cheddar Gorgecar 47.3 mi
1h 4m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Axminster to Cheddar Gorgetaxi 47.3 mi
1h 4m
£200–250

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Distance: 97.7 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Axminster, England and Cheddar Gorge, England?

You can take a train from Axminster to Cheddar Gorge via Exeter St Davids and Weston-super-Mare in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Cheddar Gorge via Waterstones, Castle Way, Bus Station, and Tweentown in around 4h 12m.

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