There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Neath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Neath
4h 14m£41–115Drive 127.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Neath127.9 mi
2h 28m£32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia GardensCp5
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bay Campus111 / ...
6h 46mBus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neath
5h 53m
Axminster to Neath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Neath is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Neath is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Neath. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Alfred Street via County Hall, Sophia Gardens and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Neath. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Neath via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Axminster and Neath is 181 miles. The road distance is 128.6 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Neath without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Axminster to Neath, including transfers.
Axminster to Neath bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Neath train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Neath is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Neath, Wales?
You can take a train from Axminster to Neath via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Alfred Street via Waterstones, County Hall, Sophia Gardens, and Bay Campus in around 6h 46m.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to Neath bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Axminster to Neath train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Neath is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Axminster to Neath.
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