There are 4 ways to get from Chippenham to Axminster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
3h 6m£24–97Drive 69.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chippenham to Axminstercar 69.2 mi
1h 41m£17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
3h 6mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
6h 37m
Chippenham to Axminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Axminster is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Axminster is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Redland School and arriving at Trinity Square via Bus Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Axminster via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Chippenham and Axminster is 128 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £24 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Chippenham to Axminster, including transfers.
Chippenham to Axminster bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.
Chippenham to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Axminster is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £24 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a train from Chippenham to Axminster via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redland School to Trinity Square via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Chippenham to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- 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 Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- 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
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Chippenham to Axminster bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Chippenham to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Axminster is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Chippenham to Axminster.
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