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

The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Swansea is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Axminster to Swansea is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster and Swansea?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Swansea Bus Station Stand B via County Hall and Sophia Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Axminster and Swansea?

No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Swansea via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Axminster to Swansea?

The distance between Axminster and Swansea is 188 miles. The road distance is 131.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Axminster to Swansea without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Axminster to Swansea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Swansea bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Axminster to Swansea train from?

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

Train or bus from Axminster to Swansea?

The best way to get from Axminster to Swansea is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 17m.

Where does the Axminster to Swansea bus arrive?

Axminster to Swansea bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Taunton Town Centre K station.

Where does the Axminster to Swansea train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Axminster to Swansea?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Swansea is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Axminster to Swansea.

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There are 5 ways to get from Axminster to Swansea by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
4h 31m
£70–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
2. Take the bus from County Hall to Sophia Gardensbus Cp5
3. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
6h 17m
£22–37
Drive 130.6 mi
1. Drive from Axminster to Swanseacar 130.6 mi
2h 29m
£33–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Swanseatrain
6h 4m
£55–107
Bus, train via Cardiff
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
2. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus
7h 1m
£45–80

Axminster to Swansea by train

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Distance: 187.1 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a train from Axminster to Swansea via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Parkway in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Swansea Bus Station Stand B via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, and Sophia Gardens in around 6h 17m.

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