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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Axminster is to bus via Bristol which costs £17 - £29 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Trinity Square via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Axminster via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Axminster?

The distance between Birmingham and Axminster is 193 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £80 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Birmingham to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Axminster bus from?

Birmingham to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Axminster train from?

Birmingham to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Axminster?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Axminster is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the Birmingham to Axminster bus arrive?

Birmingham to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Where does the Birmingham to Axminster train arrive?

Birmingham to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Axminster is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Birmingham to Axminster.

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

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1700+ hotels available in Axminster.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 3m
£82–127
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
8h 3m
£17–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
6h 54m
£30–47
Drive 146.1 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Axminstercar 146.1 mi
2h 39m
£37–53

Birmingham to Axminster by train

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Distance: 192.1 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Axminster via Exeter St Davids in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Trinity Square via Bampfylde Street and Bus Station in around 6h 54m.

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