There are 5 ways to get from Axminster to Oswestry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
6h 23m£107–188Drive 176 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Oswestrycar 176 mi
3h 47m£43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
9h 50mBus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
8h 11mBus, train via Newtown
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Stationbus x76
11h 39m
Axminster to Oswestry by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Oswestry is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Oswestry is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Oswestry station. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Bus Station via County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Axminster and Oswestry is 259 miles. The road distance is 177.1 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Oswestry without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Axminster to Oswestry, including transfers.
Axminster to Oswestry bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Oswestry is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 50m.
Axminster to Oswestry bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Oswestry is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Axminster to Oswestry.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Oswestry, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Bus Station via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Bus Station in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station via Waterstones, County Hall, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Merthyr Bus Station Stand 2 to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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