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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Axminster is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Trinity Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Cabot Circus and Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Axminster via Southampton Central and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Brighton to Axminster?

The distance between Brighton and Axminster is 147 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Brighton to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Axminster bus from?

Brighton to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Axminster train from?

Brighton to Axminster train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Axminster?

The best way to get from Brighton to Axminster is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 11m.

Where does the Brighton to Axminster bus arrive?

Brighton to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to Axminster train arrive?

Brighton to Axminster train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Axminster is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Brighton to Axminster.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Brighton to Axminster?

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 40m
£65–133
Drive 142.9 mi
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1. Drive from Brighton to Axminstercar 142.9 mi
2h 48m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
4. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus 30
8h 11m
£37–90
Train via Weymouth
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 14m
£61–119

Brighton to Axminster by train

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Distance: 146.6 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Axminster via Southampton Central and Salisbury in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Trinity Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, Cabot Circus, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 8h 11m.

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