There are 6 ways to get from Lewes to Axminster by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lewes to Clapham Junctiontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 35m£79–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
8h 40m£37–88Drive 150.5 mi
- Drive from Lewes to Axminstercar 150.5 mi
2h 51m£38–54Fly, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
6h 2m£111–304Train via Southampton
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 18m£69–151Train via Southampton #2
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain Brighton - Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Weymouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 39m£60–133
Lewes to Axminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Axminster is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lewes to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £55.
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 Terminal 5, South Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Axminster via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Lewes and Axminster is 188 miles. The road distance is 151.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lewes to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £75 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Lewes to Axminster, including transfers.
Lewes to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
Lewes to Axminster train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.
The best way to get from Lewes to Axminster is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Lewes, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a train from Lewes to Axminster via Clapham Junction in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Trinity Square via Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 5, South Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–350
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–270
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £160–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–240
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–380
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Lewes to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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
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More Questions & Answers
Lewes to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Lewes to Axminster train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Clapham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Axminster is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Lewes to Axminster.
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