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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Axminster is to train and bus via Bristol which costs £26 - £55 and takes 9h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Axminster. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Trinity Square via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Axminster via Coventry and Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Rugby to Axminster?

The distance between Rugby and Axminster is 204 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Rugby to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Axminster bus from?

Rugby to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Axminster train from?

Rugby to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.

Train or bus from Rugby to Axminster?

The best way to get from Rugby to Axminster is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 15m.

Where does the Rugby to Axminster bus arrive?

Rugby to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Rugby to Axminster train arrive?

Rugby to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Basingstoke station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Axminster is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Rugby to Axminster.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Rugby to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Coventry to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 34m
£78–149
Train, bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 374
4. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
9h 56m
£26–52
Drive 146.4 mi
1. Drive from Rugby to Axminstercar 146.4 mi
3h 23m
£37–53
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
6h 15m
£68–121
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cp2
2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hallbus Cp5
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
10h 15m
£36–64

Rugby to Axminster by train

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Distance: 202.7 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Axminster via Coventry and Basingstoke in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Trinity Square via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, County Hall, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 10h 15m.

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