There are 5 ways to get from Axminster to Eastbourne by train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Clapham Junctiontrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Eastbournetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
4h 12m£79–155Drive 166 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Eastbournecar 166 mi
3h 13m£42–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbournetrain
6h 30m£119–313Train via Basingstoke
- Take the train from Axminster to Basingstoketrain
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Eastbournetrain
4h 28m£78–158Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
5h 11m£68–133
Axminster to Eastbourne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Eastbourne is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Eastbourne is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Eastbourne via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Axminster and Eastbourne is 204 miles. The road distance is 166.9 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Eastbourne without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Axminster to Eastbourne, including transfers.
Axminster to Eastbourne train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Axminster to Eastbourne train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Eastbourne is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Axminster to Eastbourne.
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What companies run services between Axminster, England and Eastbourne, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Eastbourne via Clapham Junction in around 4h 12m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Clapham Junction to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- Southern
Train from Clapham Junction to Eastbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
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