There are 5 ways to get from Coventry to Axminster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Coventry to BasingstokeManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Basingstoke to AxminsterLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 28m£60–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Honiton Road P&R101 / ...
- Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Trinity Square44A
8h 36m£24–56Drive 149.2 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Axminster149.2 mi
2h 49m£38–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to TauntonEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
4h 57mBus via Bristol
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market House374
- Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
8h 46m
Coventry to Axminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Axminster is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Trinity Square via Birmingham Coach Station and Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
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 28m.
The distance between Coventry and Axminster is 192 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £60 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 28m 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 28m and costs £60 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a train from Coventry to Axminster via Basingstoke in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Trinity Square via Birmingham Coach Station, Honiton Road P&R, and Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride in around 8h 36m.
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Train from Coventry to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Coventry to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Honiton Road P&R 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 49m to drive from Coventry to Axminster.
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