There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Axminster by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
5h 9m£134–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Honiton Road P&Rbus 106 / ...
- Take the bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Trinity Squarebus 44A
9h 36m£47–113Drive 219 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Axminstercar 219 mi
4h 7m£55–79Train, fly to Exeter
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Axminstertrain
5h£102–230Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain
6h 32m£123–286
Sheffield to Axminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Axminster is to bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Axminster is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Trinity Square via Birmingham Coach Station and Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Axminster via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Sheffield and Axminster is 271 miles. The road distance is 220.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Sheffield to Axminster, including transfers.
Sheffield to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Axminster is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Axminster via Exeter St Davids in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Trinity Square via Birmingham Coach Station, Honiton Road P&R, and Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride in around 9h 36m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Honiton Road P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Opposite Honiton Road Park & Ride to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Sheffield to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Axminster is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Sheffield to Axminster.
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