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

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There are 5 ways to get from Axminster to Derby by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Derbytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 43m

  2. Drive 185 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Axminster to Derbycar car 185 mi
    3h 23m
    £46–66

  3. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    7h 58m

  4. Train, fly to East Midlands Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane EXT - EMA
    6h 53m
    £101–255

  5. Train, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain train
    5h 21m
    £125–262

Exeter (EXT) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

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

There is no direct connection from Axminster to Derby. However, you can take the bus to Waterstones, walk to Taunton Town Centre Stop H, take the bus to Taunton Rail Station, walk to Taunton, then take the train to Derby. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Derby via Waterstones, County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 58m.

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