There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Dorking by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to WokingExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 8m£50–112Drive 134.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Dorking134.8 mi
2h 46m£34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Boden Street to Bus Station96 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Hammersmith Bus StationSf2
7h 32mBus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
- Take the train from Taunton to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Dorking Deepdene
5h 8m
Axminster to Dorking by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Dorking is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Dorking is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at South Street via Boden Street, Bus Station, Hammersmith Bus Station, Richmond Bus Station and Cromwell Road Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Dorking. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Dorking Deepdene via Woking and Guildford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Axminster and Dorking is 140 miles. The road distance is 135.6 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Dorking without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Axminster to Dorking, including transfers.
Axminster to Dorking bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Boden Street station.
Axminster to Dorking train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Dorking is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Dorking, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Axminster to Woking hourly. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to South Street via Boden Street, Bus Station, Hammersmith Bus Station, Richmond Bus Station, and Cromwell Road Bus Station in around 7h 32m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Dorking Deepdene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- info@southwestcoaches.co.uk
- Website
- southwestcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Boden Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- South West Coaches
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Hammersmith Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to Dorking bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.
Axminster to Dorking train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Woking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Dorking is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Axminster to Dorking.
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