There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Tilbury by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 49m£65–127Drive 170.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Tilburycar 170.9 mi
3h 45m£43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
6h 45m£241–589Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
5h 47m£77–134
Axminster to Tilbury by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Tilbury is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Tilbury is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Tilbury. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Tilbury Town via Waterloo station and West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Axminster and Tilbury is 173 miles. The road distance is 171.9 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Tilbury without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Axminster to Tilbury, including transfers.
Axminster to Tilbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Axminster to Tilbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Tilbury is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Axminster to Tilbury.
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What companies run services between Axminster, England and Tilbury, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Axminster to London Waterloo every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–110 and the journey takes 2h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,100
Flights from Exeter to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £350–550
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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