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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Axminster is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Axminster. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Trinity Square via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Cabot Circus and Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Lewes and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Axminster via Clapham Junction and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Lewes to Axminster?

The distance between Lewes and Axminster is 188 miles. The road distance is 151.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to Axminster without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 15m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Lewes to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Axminster bus from?

Lewes to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Axminster train from?

Lewes to Axminster train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.

Train or bus from Lewes to Axminster?

The best way to get from Lewes to Axminster is to train via London which takes 5h 15m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 11m.

Where does the Lewes to Axminster bus arrive?

Lewes to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Lewes to Axminster train arrive?

Lewes to Axminster train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Lewes to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Axminster is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Lewes to Axminster.

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

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Lewes to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain
5h 15m
£73–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
4. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus 30
9h 11m
£34–58
Drive 150.5 mi
1. Drive from Lewes to Axminstercar 150.5 mi
2h 51m
£38–54
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 38m
£63–125
Train #2
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 56m
£60–114

Lewes to Axminster by train

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Distance: 187.3 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

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

You can take a train from Lewes to Axminster via Clapham Junction and Salisbury in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Trinity Square via Old Steine, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, Cabot Circus, and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 9h 11m.

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