There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Axminster by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Squarebus 30
3h 55mDrive 146.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Axminstercar 146.1 mi
2h 39m£36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Taunton BP Garagebus
- Take the bus from Ilminster Road Busway to Trinity Squarebus 30
5h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Axminster is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
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 Bristol Bus Station and Ilminster Road Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Birmingham and Axminster is 164 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Axminster without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Birmingham to Axminster, including transfers.
Birmingham to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Axminster is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Birmingham to Axminster.
There are 1566+ hotels available in Axminster.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Trinity Square via Bristol Bus Station, Taunton BP Garage, and Ilminster Road Busway in around 5h 48m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Ilminster Road Busway to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Taunton BP Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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