There are 4 ways to get from Dawlish to Axminster by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dawlish to Exeter CentralPaignton - Exmouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter Central to AxminsterExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
1h 42m£11–39Line 2 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lanherne to Bus Station2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square44A
3h 23m£6–7Drive 36.6 mi
- Drive from Dawlish to Axminster36.6 mi
50 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dawlish to Axminster36.6 mi
50 min£75–95
Dawlish to Axminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dawlish to Axminster is to line 2 bus and bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dawlish to Axminster is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Dawlish to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Lanherne and arriving at Trinity Square via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Dawlish to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Dawlish and arriving at Axminster via Exeter Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Dawlish and Axminster is 40 miles. The road distance is 36.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £10 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Dawlish to Axminster, including transfers.
Dawlish to Axminster bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Lanherne station.
Dawlish to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Dawlish station.
The best way to get from Dawlish to Axminster is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £10 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus and bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Dawlish, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a train from Dawlish to Axminster via Exeter Central in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lanherne to Trinity Square via Bus Station in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Dawlish to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £21–30
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Lanherne to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Black Swan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1626 444 888
- Website
- facebook.com
Alan's Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1626 889 095
- Website
- alanstaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dawlish to Axminster bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Dawlish to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dawlish to Axminster is 37 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Dawlish to Axminster.
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