There are 3 ways to get from Guildford to Axminster by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Woking to AxminsterLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 19m£33–65Drive 123.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Guildford to Axminster123.4 mi
2h 25m£31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Guildford to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Taunton
- Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
4h 20m
Guildford to Axminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Axminster is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Axminster via Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Guildford and Axminster is 127 miles. The road distance is 124.1 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Guildford to Axminster, including transfers.
Guildford to Axminster train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
Guildford to Axminster train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Axminster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Axminster is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Guildford to Axminster.
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What companies run services between Guildford, England and Axminster, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Woking to Axminster hourly. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 2h 16m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Parade to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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