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 and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Bedford to Axminster?

The distance between Bedford and Axminster is 196 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 5h 5m and costs £40 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 5m 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 454+ hotels available in Axminster.

Bedford to Axminster - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bedford to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bedford to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 5m
£44–121
Drive 168 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bedford to Axminstercar 168 mi
3h 38m
£41–60
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Regent Circusbus
2. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain
4. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Squarebus 30
7h 35m

Bedford to Axminster by train

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5h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 195 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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, and Clapham Junction in around 5h 5m.

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