There are 3 ways to get from Axminster to Cornwall by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 34m£46–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus 44A
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
5h 58m£18–28Drive 94 mi
- Drive from Axminster to Cornwallcar 94 mi
1h 46m£24–34
Axminster to Cornwall by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Cornwall is to bus which costs £18 - £28 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Cornwall is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Roundabout via Bampfylde Street and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Luxulyan via Exeter St Davids and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Axminster and Cornwall is 118 miles. The road distance is 94.6 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Axminster to Cornwall, including transfers.
Axminster to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Cornwall train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Cornwall is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £28 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Luxulyan via Exeter St Davids and Par in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Roundabout via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Axminster to Cornwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Axminster to Cornwall train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Cornwall is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Axminster to Cornwall.
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