There are 5 ways to get from Axminster to Newton Abbot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newton AbbotEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
1h 5m£12–26Bus, line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station44A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road7 / ...
3h 1m£5–8Drive 40.6 mi
- Drive from Axminster to Newton Abbot40.6 mi
47 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Axminster to Newton Abbot40.6 mi
47 min£85–110Bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station44A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Council Offices7 / ...
3h 30m£6–8
Axminster to Newton Abbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Newton Abbot is to bus and line 7 bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Newton Abbot is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Sherborne Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Newton Abbot. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Newton Abbot via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Axminster and Newton Abbot is 48 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Newton Abbot without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Axminster to Newton Abbot, including transfers.
Axminster to Newton Abbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Newton Abbot train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Newton Abbot is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £27. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Newton Abbot, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Newton Abbot via Exeter St Davids in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Sherborne Road via Bus Station in around 3h 1m.
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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
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Council Offices
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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 Newton Abbot bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Axminster to Newton Abbot train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Newton Abbot is 41 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Axminster to Newton Abbot.
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