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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Axminster is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Axminster is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Newport to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Axminster via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Newport to Axminster?

The distance between Newport and Axminster is 130 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £30 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Newport to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Axminster train from?

Newport to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.

Where does the Newport to Axminster train arrive?

Newport to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Newport to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Axminster is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Newport to Axminster.

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

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1547+ hotels available in Axminster.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
3h 15m
£30–114
Drive 82.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newport to Axminster82.3 mi
1h 37m
£21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to TauntonCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
3h 26m

Newport to Axminster by train

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3h 15mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 128.9 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Axminster via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 15m.

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