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There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Derby to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    4h 44m
    £100–153
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Park & Ridebus bus Cf3
    2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to County Hallbus bus Cf9
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    9h 27m
    £35–57
  3. Drive  184.4 mi

    1. Drive from Derby to Axminstercar car 184.4 mi
    3h 22m
    £46–66

Derby to Axminster by train

Calendar89Weekly Trains
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Derby to Axminster via Exeter St Davids in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square via Park & Ride, County Hall, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 9h 27m.

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