There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to Axminster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woking to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 20m£47–115Drive 123.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Guildford to Axminstercar 123.4 mi
2h 26m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from South Station to Bus Stationbus X51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
6h 46mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
4h 15m
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 26m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Trinity Square via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
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 20m.
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 20m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Guildford to Axminster, including transfers.
Guildford to Axminster bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Axminster train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
The best way to get from Guildford to Axminster is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and Axminster, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Woking to Axminster hourly. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Trinity Square via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 602 0121
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from South Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to Axminster bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 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 26m to drive from Guildford to Axminster.
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