What is the cheapest way to get from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster?

The cheapest way to get from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster?

The fastest way to get from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Cheddar Gorge and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Tweentown and arriving at Trinity Square via Old Pier Tavern and The Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster?

The distance between Cheddar Gorge and Axminster is 99 miles. The road distance is 47.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster without a car?

The best way to get from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £45 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheddar Gorge to Axminster bus from?

Cheddar Gorge to Axminster bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Old Pier Tavern station.

Train or bus from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster?

The best way to get from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £45 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Cheddar Gorge to Axminster bus arrive?

Cheddar Gorge to Axminster bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Market House station.

Can I drive from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheddar Gorge to Axminster is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster.

Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1554+ hotels available in Axminster.

Cheddar Gorge to Axminster - 5 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Worle to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to AxminsterExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2h 50m
£50–99
Drive 47.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster47.2 mi
1h 3m
£12–18
Line 21 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Old Pier Tavern to Market House21 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
3h 52m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster47.2 mi
1h 3m
£95–120
Line 668 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Tweentown to Crispin Hall668
2. Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Market House374
3. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
4h 2m

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Distance: 98.1 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Cheddar Gorge, England and Axminster, England?

You can take a vehicle from Cheddar Gorge to Axminster via Worle and Exeter St Davids in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cheddar Gorge to Trinity Square via Tweentown, Old Pier Tavern, and The Parade in around 3h 52m.

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