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

The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Newport is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Axminster to Newport is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster and Newport?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Newport. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Kingsway K14 via Castle Way, Huntworth Lane M5 and Public Transport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Axminster and Newport?

No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Newport. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Axminster to Newport?

The distance between Axminster and Newport is 130 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Axminster to Newport without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £27 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Axminster to Newport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Newport bus from?

Axminster to Newport bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Newport train from?

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

Train or bus from Axminster to Newport?

The best way to get from Axminster to Newport is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £27 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 26m.

Where does the Axminster to Newport bus arrive?

Axminster to Newport bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.

Where does the Axminster to Newport train arrive?

Axminster to Newport train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Axminster to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Newport is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Axminster to Newport.

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

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Where can I stay near Newport?

There are 1455+ hotels available in Newport.

Axminster to Newport - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Newport by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
2h 49m
£27–78
Drive 82.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Axminster to Newport82.7 mi
1h 36m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
2. Take the bus from Huntworth Lane M5 to Public Transport InterchangeFal
3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14216
4h 26m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 40m

Axminster to Newport by train

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 129 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Axminster, England and Newport, Wales?

You can take a train from Axminster to Newport (S Wales) via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Kingsway K14 via Waterstones, Castle Way, Compass Inn, Huntworth Lane M5, and Public Transport Interchange in around 4h 26m.

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