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How to get fromChester to Axminsterby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Axminster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    6h
    £50–267

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Newhall Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus 44A
    9h 11m
    £20–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 423 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hallbus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    9h 6m

  4. Drive 202.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Axminstercar car 202.8 mi
    4h 11m
    £50–72

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain train
    5h 14m
    £93–313

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    7h 26m

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Axminstertrain train
    7h 26m
    £106–278

  8. Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    8h 5m
    £71–211

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    4. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain train
    6h 47m
    £114–257

Chester to Axminster by train

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Duration6hAverage Duration
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Chester to Axminster via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Trinity Square via Birmingham Coach Station, County Hall, and The Parade in around 9h 6m.

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