There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Axminster Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
3h 29m£23–103Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County HallCp5
- Take the bus from The Parade to Rail Station30
3h 44mDrive 95.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Axminster Station95.1 mi
1h 54m£24–35Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the bus from The Parade to Rail Station30
3h 41m
Cardiff to Axminster Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Axminster Station is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Axminster Station is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Axminster Station station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Rail Station via The Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Axminster Station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Axminster via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Cardiff and Axminster Station is 141 miles. The road distance is 95.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Axminster Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £23 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Cardiff to Axminster Station, including transfers.
Cardiff to Axminster Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Axminster Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Axminster Station is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £23 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Axminster Station, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Axminster via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Rail Station via County Hall and The Parade in around 3h 44m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Axminster Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Axminster Station is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 9:44 AM in Cardiff and 10:44 AM in Axminster Station.
Cardiff to Axminster Station train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Axminster Station is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Cardiff to Axminster Station.
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