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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Axminster is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Axminster via London Victoria and Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Axminster?

The distance between Gillingham and Axminster is 179 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Gillingham to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Axminster train from?

Gillingham to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Where does the Gillingham to Axminster train arrive?

Gillingham to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Axminster is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Gillingham to Axminster.

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

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1546+ hotels available in Axminster.

Gillingham to Axminster - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Gillingham to Axminster by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London VictoriaDover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to AxminsterLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 34m
£58–129
Drive 184.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gillingham to Axminster184.5 mi
3h 23m
£47–67
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)LCY - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminster
8h 9m
£205–521
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdon
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Taunton
3. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
5h 41m

Gillingham to Axminster by train

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4h 34mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.4 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Axminster via London Victoria and Clapham Junction in around 4h 34m.

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