There are 3 ways to get from Axminster to St. Austell by train, bus, or car
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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 St AustellExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
3h 24m£18–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Honiton Road P&R44A
- Take the bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach StationFal
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station404 / ...
4h 49m£13–30Drive 99.7 mi
- Drive from Axminster to St. Austell99.7 mi
1h 53m£25–36
Axminster to St. Austell by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to St. Austell is to bus which costs £13 - £30 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to St. Austell is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £24 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to St. Austell station. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Bus Station via Honiton Road P&R and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to St. Austell. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at St Austell via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Axminster and St. Austell is 118 miles. The road distance is 100.3 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to St. Austell without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £18 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Axminster to St. Austell, including transfers.
Axminster to St. Austell bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to St. Austell is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £18 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £30 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and St. Austell, England?
You can take a train from Axminster to St Austell via Exeter St Davids in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station via Honiton Road P&R and Plymouth Coach Station in around 4h 49m.
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £80–120
Bus from Trinity Square to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Honiton Road P&R to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to St. Austell bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Honiton Road P&R station.
Axminster to St. Austell train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to St. Austell is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Axminster to St. Austell.
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