There are 3 ways to get from Gillingham to Axminster by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain Gillingham / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 56m£42–138Drive 184.5 mi
- Drive from Gillingham to Axminstercar 184.5 mi
3h 25m£46–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Squarebus 30
6h
Gillingham to Axminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Axminster is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £70.
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 56m.
The distance between Gillingham and Axminster is 180 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.
The best way to get from Gillingham to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £40 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Gillingham to Axminster, including transfers.
Gillingham to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.
Gillingham to Axminster train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Axminster is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Gillingham to Axminster.
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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 56m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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