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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Axminster is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Axminster is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Axminster. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Buildings and arriving at Trinity Square via Cenotaph, Bus Station and The Guildhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Axminster via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Bath to Axminster?

The distance between Bath and Axminster is 102 miles. The road distance is 54.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £25 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Bath to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Axminster bus from?

Bath to Axminster bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from St Mary's Buildings station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Axminster train from?

Bath to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Axminster?

The best way to get from Bath to Axminster is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £25 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 174 bus and bus and line 96 bus, which costs and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Bath to Axminster bus arrive?

Bath to Axminster bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Cenotaph station.

Where does the Bath to Axminster train arrive?

Bath to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Bath to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Axminster is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Bath to Axminster.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Axminster?

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1547+ hotels available in Axminster.

Bath to Axminster - 4 ways to travel via train, line 174 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to SalisburyCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to AxminsterLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 56m
£26–45
Drive 54.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Axminster54.1 mi
1h 25m
£14–20
Line 174 bus, bus, line 96 bus
1. Take the bus from St Mary's Buildings to Cenotaph174
2. Take the bus from Cenotaph to Bus Station1
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Boden Street96 / ...
5h 1m
Line 174 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bear Flat to Bus Station173 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market House374
3. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
5h 9m

Bath to Axminster by train

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2h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 101.8 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Axminster, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Axminster via Salisbury in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Mary's Buildings to Trinity Square via Cenotaph, Bus Station, Boden Street, and The Guildhall in around 5h 1m.

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