There are 3 ways to get from Coventry to Axminster by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Coventry to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 39m£77–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
9h 23m£24–42Drive 149.2 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Axminstercar 149.2 mi
2h 50m£38–55
Coventry to Axminster by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Axminster is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Belgrade Theatre and arriving at Trinity Square via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Axminster via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Coventry and Axminster is 192 miles. The road distance is 150.1 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Coventry to Axminster, including transfers.
Coventry to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Coventry to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Axminster is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 9h 23m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a train from Coventry to Axminster via Basingstoke in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belgrade Theatre to Trinity Square via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 9h 23m.
Train from Coventry to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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Booking & Getting There
Coventry to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Coventry to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Axminster is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Coventry to Axminster.
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