What is the cheapest way to get from Axminster to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £60 - £170 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Axminster to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Axminster to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs £90 - £250.

Is there a direct train between Axminster and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Axminster to Edinburgh?

The distance between Axminster and Edinburgh is 404 miles. The road distance is 428.9 miles.

How do I travel from Axminster to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Axminster to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs £80 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Axminster to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Axminster to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Edinburgh train from?

Axminster to Edinburgh train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.

Where does the Axminster to Edinburgh train arrive?

Axminster to Edinburgh train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Axminster to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Edinburgh is 429 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Axminster to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Axminster to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2488+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Axminster to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Axminster to Edinburgh by train, plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
4h 23m
£92–249
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
cheapest
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 35m
£56–247
Train
1. Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
7h 39m
£80–246
Drive 426.4 mi
1. Drive from Axminster to Edinburghcar 426.4 mi
7h 26m
£103–148
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 14m
£60–168
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
5h 38m
£128–276
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 5m
£66–161
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 49m
£70–259
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
10h 22m
Bus, train via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 39m

Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

4Weekly Planes

1h 25mAverage Duration

£108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 401.4 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Axminster, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Axminster to Edinburgh Waverley via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 7h 39m.

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