There are 5 ways to get from Axminster to Chippenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Westbury (Wilts)Exeter St Davids - Salisbury
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to ChippenhamWestbury / ...
2h 31m£33–76Drive 68.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Chippenham68.6 mi
1h 41m£18–25Bus, line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
- Take the bus from The Parade to Taunton Station1 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
3h 37mBus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
- Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport InterchangeFal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Dorchester StreetA4
4h 58mBus via Mendip
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
- Take the bus from The Parade to Bus Station374
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station174 / ...
6h 14m
Axminster to Chippenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Chippenham is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Chippenham is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Town Bridge via Castle Way, Huntworth Lane M5, Public Transport Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Chippenham via Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Axminster and Chippenham is 71 miles. The road distance is 69 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Chippenham without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Axminster to Chippenham, including transfers.
Axminster to Chippenham bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Chippenham train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Chippenham is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Chippenham, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Chippenham via Westbury (Wilts) in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Town Bridge via Waterstones, Castle Way, Compass Inn, Huntworth Lane M5, Public Transport Interchange, Dorchester Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 58m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–35
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Chippenham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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
Bus from The Parade to Taunton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1225 444102
- Website
- bathbuscompany.com
Bus from Public Transport Interchange to Dorchester Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- bathbuscompany.com
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to Chippenham bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Axminster to Chippenham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Chippenham is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Axminster to Chippenham.
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