There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Exeter by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
34 min£9–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Square to The Pyramids44A
1h 34m£3–4Drive 26.4 mi
- Drive from Axminster to Exeter26.4 mi
34 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Axminster to Exeter26.4 mi
34 min£150–190
Axminster to Exeter by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Exeter is to bus which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Exeter is to train which takes 34 min and costs £9 - £15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trinity Square and arriving at The Pyramids. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Axminster and arriving at Exeter Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Axminster and Exeter is 27 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £9 - £15.
The train from Axminster to Exeter Central takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Axminster to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Exeter is to train which takes 34 min and costs £9 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Exeter, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Axminster to Exeter Central hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South West operates a bus from Trinity Square to The Pyramids every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Trinity Square to The Pyramids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Station Taxis Axminster
- Phone
- +44 1297 34424
- Website
- stationtaxisaxminster.co.uk
Axminster Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1297 34000
- Website
- axminster-taxis.co.uk
Axminster Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 33055
- Website
- axminstercabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to Exeter bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at The Pyramids station.
Axminster to Exeter train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Exeter is 27 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Axminster to Exeter.
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