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

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There are 6 ways to get from Axminster to Congleton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Stoke-on-Trenttrain
    5h 57m
    £66–198

  2. Drive 197 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Axminster to Congletoncar197 mi
    3h 30m
    £49–71

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus30
    2. Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Stationbus106 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    4. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus
    10h 8m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeEXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Cheadle Hulme to Congletontrain
    5h 1m
    £98–287

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
    8h 52m

  6. Bus, train via Stafford

    1. Take the bus from Boden Street to Bus Stationbus96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Temple Meads Stnbus376
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain
    10h 32m

Axminster to Congleton by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Axminster to Congleton via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Stoke-on-Trent in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station via Waterstones, County Hall, Bus Station, Newhall St, Bus Station, and Hollington Drive in around 10h 8m.

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