There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Axminster by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 2m£93–209Drive 218.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dover to Axminstercar 218.2 mi
3h 50m£55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to London Stonebridgebus
- Take the bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Bus Stationbus W16
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
10h 11mTrain
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 26m£91–202Train, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
6h 19m
Dover to Axminster by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Axminster is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Trinity Square via Stonebridge Park Station / Point Place, Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
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.
The distance between Dover and Axminster is 225 miles. The road distance is 219.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Axminster without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 2m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Dover to Axminster, including transfers.
Dover to Axminster bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Axminster is to train via London which takes 5h 2m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 11m.
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 Dover to Trinity Square via London Stonebridge, Stonebridge Park Station / Point Place, Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 10h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Dover to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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More Questions & Answers
Dover to Axminster bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at London Stonebridge station.
Dover to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Axminster is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Dover to Axminster.
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