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

The cheapest way to get from London to Axminster is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Axminster is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £27 - £95.

Is there a direct train between London and Axminster?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo and arriving at Axminster. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from London to Axminster?

The distance between London and Axminster is 145 miles. The road distance is 146.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £27 - £95.

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

The train from London Waterloo to Axminster takes 2h 42m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the London to Axminster train from?

London to Axminster train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Where does the London to Axminster train arrive?

London to Axminster train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Axminster station.

Can I drive from London to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Axminster is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from London to Axminster.

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

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1518+ hotels available in Axminster.

London to Axminster - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from London to Axminster by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to AxminsterLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2h 42m
£27–95
Drive 145.9 mi
1. Drive from London to Axminster145.9 mi
2h 56m
£36–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London Paddington to TauntonLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
3h 34m

London to Axminster by train

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2h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 144.1 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Axminster hourly. Tickets cost £27–95 and the journey takes 2h 42m.

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