There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Wales 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 Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
3h 7m£23–83Line 30 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Ilminster Road Buswaybus 30
- Take the bus from Taunton BP Garage to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
4h 59mDrive 94.3 mi
- Drive from Axminster to Cardiffcar 94.3 mi
1h 54m£23–33Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 57m
Axminster to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Wales is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Wales is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Wales. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Taunton BP Garage and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Wales. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Cardiff Central via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Axminster and Wales is 141 miles. The road distance is 94.9 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £23 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Axminster to Wales, including transfers.
Axminster to Wales bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Axminster to Wales is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £23 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 30 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Axminster to Cardiff Central via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Cardiff North Road via Ilminster Road Busway, Taunton BP Garage, and Bristol Bus Station in around 4h 59m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–41
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Trinity Square to Ilminster Road Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Taunton BP Garage to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Taunton BP Garage to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Axminster to Wales bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Ilminster Road Busway station.
Axminster to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Wales is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Axminster to Wales.
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