What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Axminster?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Axminster is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Axminster?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Trinity Square via Bus Station, London Victoria and Ilminster Road Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Axminster via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Dover to Axminster?

The distance between Dover and Axminster is 225 miles. The road distance is 219.5 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Axminster without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Axminster without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 2m and costs £40 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Axminster?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Dover to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Axminster bus from?

Dover to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Axminster train from?

Dover to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Axminster?

The best way to get from Dover to Axminster is to train via London which takes 5h 2m and costs £40 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 32m.

Where does the Dover to Axminster bus arrive?

Dover to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Dover to Axminster train arrive?

Dover to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Axminster is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Dover to Axminster.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Axminster?

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1561+ hotels available in Axminster.

Dover to Axminster - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 2m
£44–160
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 27m
£36–158
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Taunton BP Garagebus
3. Take the bus from Ilminster Road Busway to Trinity Squarebus 30
10h 32m
Drive 218.2 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Axminstercar 218.2 mi
3h 50m
£53–76
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Squarebus 30
6h 8m

Dover to Axminster by train, foot, and subway

98Weekly Services

5h 2mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dover to Axminster.

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Distance: 223.7 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Axminster via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Trinity Square via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Taunton BP Garage, and Ilminster Road Busway in around 10h 32m.

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