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

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There are 6 ways to get from Crawley to Axminster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crawley to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain train
    4h 48m
    £63–131

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus bus Uk998 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus bus 035
    8h 29m
    £31–53

  3. Drive  144.5 mi

    1. Drive from Crawley to Axminstercar car 144.5 mi
    3h 8m
    £37–53

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    6h 19m
    £104–297

  5. Train via Portsmouth

    1. Take the train from Crawley to Frattontrain train
    2. Take the train from Fratton to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain train
    5h 26m
    £67–130

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Crawley to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Central Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Dorchester Southtrain train
    8h 40m
    £52–97

Crawley to Axminster by train

Calendar82Weekly Trains
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Crawley to Axminster via Clapham Junction and Salisbury in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square via North Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport North Terminal, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Heathrow Terminal 5, South Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 29m.

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