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How to get fromGuildford to Axminsterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Woking to Axminstertrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    3h 25m
    £42–100
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 200 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus bus Fal
    4. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    7h 18m
    £24–39
  3. Drive  123.4 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Axminstercar car 123.4 mi
    2h 26m
    £31–45
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    4h 33m
    £60–113

Guildford to Axminster by train

Calendar46Weekly Trains
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Guildford, England and Axminster, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from Woking to Axminster every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–95 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Trinity Square via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, Cabot Circus, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 7h 18m.

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