There are 5 ways to get from Axminster to Dover by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 52m£44–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to London Victoriabus Uk049 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
10h 9m£18–36Drive 218.2 mi
- Drive from Axminster to Dovercar 218.2 mi
3h 50m£53–76Train
- Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priorytrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 19m£40–174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Dover Priorytrain
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Axminster to Dover by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Dover is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Dover is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Dover. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Pencester Road via Taunton BP Garage, London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Dover. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Dover Priory via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Axminster and Dover is 225 miles. The road distance is 219.5 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Dover without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 52m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Axminster to Dover, including transfers.
Axminster to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Taunton BP Garage station.
Axminster to Dover train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Dover is to train via London which takes 4h 52m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Dover Priory via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Pencester Road via Ilminster Road Busway, Taunton BP Garage, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 10h 9m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Taunton BP Garage to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Taunton BP Garage to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Axminster to Dover train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Dover is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Axminster to Dover.
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