What is the cheapest way to get from St Ives to Axminster?

The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Axminster is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Ives to Axminster?

The fastest way to get from St Ives to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Axminster. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Trinity Square via Viaduct and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

Is there a direct train between St Ives and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Axminster. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Axminster via St Erth and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from St Ives to Axminster?

The distance between St Ives and Axminster is 157 miles. The road distance is 134.4 miles.

How do I travel from St Ives to Axminster without a car?

The best way to get from St Ives to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £75 - £210.

How long does it take to get from St Ives to Axminster?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from St Ives to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Ives to Axminster bus from?

St Ives to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Viaduct station.

Where do I catch the St Ives to Axminster train from?

St Ives to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.

Train or bus from St Ives to Axminster?

The best way to get from St Ives to Axminster is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £75 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 9m.

Where does the St Ives to Axminster bus arrive?

St Ives to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bampfylde Street station.

Where does the St Ives to Axminster train arrive?

St Ives to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from St Ives to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Axminster is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from St Ives to Axminster.

How do I get a train ticket from St Ives to Axminster?

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 58m
£77–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Viaduct to Bampfylde Streetbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
8h 9m
£27–41
Drive 133.7 mi
1. Drive from St Ives to Axminstercar 133.7 mi
2h 29m
£33–48

St Ives to Axminster by train

130Weekly Trains

4h 58mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.9 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Axminster, England?

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Axminster via St Erth and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Trinity Square via Viaduct, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 8h 9m.

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