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

The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Axminster is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bedford to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Bedford and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Bedford and arriving at Axminster via West Hampstead station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Bedford to Axminster?

The distance between Bedford and Axminster is 197 miles. The road distance is 169 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bedford to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £80 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Bedford to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bedford to Axminster train from?

Bedford to Axminster train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Bedford station.

Where does the Bedford to Axminster train arrive?

Bedford to Axminster train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at West Hampstead Thameslink station.

Can I drive from Bedford to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Axminster is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Bedford to Axminster.

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

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1586+ hotels available in Axminster.

Bedford to Axminster - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 41m
£84–190
Drive 168 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Axminstercar 168 mi
3h 38m
£42–61
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
7h 45m
£192–506
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Paul's Square to Central stationbus C1 / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
4. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
7h 14m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT) flights

30Weekly Planes

4h 21mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bedford to Axminster.

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Distance: 195.8 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Axminster via West Hampstead Thameslink, West Hampstead station, Waterloo station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 41m.

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