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

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Axminster is to bus via Exeter which costs £30 - £70 and takes 11h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Calais to Axminster is to car ferry and drive which takes 5h 23m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Trinity Square via London Victoria and Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.

How far is it from Calais to Axminster?

The distance between Calais and Axminster is 378 miles.

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

The best way to get from Calais to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £85 - £420.

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

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Calais to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Axminster bus from?

Calais to Axminster bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.

Train or bus from Calais to Axminster?

The best way to get from Calais to Axminster is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £85 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus via Exeter, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 11h 16m.

Where does the Calais to Axminster bus arrive?

Calais to Axminster bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Calais and Axminster?

Axminster is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 11:10 PM in Calais and 10:10 PM in Axminster.

Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1547+ hotels available in Axminster.

Calais to Axminster - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, Eurotunnel, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Calais to Axminster by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminster
7h 32m
£89–412
Bus via Exeter
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Honiton Road P&R501 / ...
3. Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Trinity Square44A
11h 16m
£34–66
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria700 / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to AxminsterLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 1m
£58–113
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
2. Drive from Folkestone to Axminster
4h 29m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus StationSf2
12h 55m
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
2. Drive from Port of Dover to Axminster
5h 23m
£82–117

Calais to Axminster by train, subway, and bus

79Weekly Services

7h 32mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

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Distance: 375.5 mi
Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Axminster, England?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Axminster via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Euston Bus Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Trinity Square via London Victoria, Honiton Road P&R, and Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride in around 11h 16m.

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