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How to get fromStafford to Axminsterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    5h 24m
    £83–131

  2. Drive 168.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stafford to Axminstercar car 168.2 mi
    2h 57m
    £41–59

  3. Train, bus via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 374
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    6h 59m
    £70–101

Stafford to Axminster by train and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

There is no direct connection from Stafford to Axminster. However, you can take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton Rail Station, take the bus to Taunton Town Centre Stop H, walk to Taunton Town Centre Stop I, then take the bus to Trinity Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stafford to Trinity Square via Bristol Temple Meads, Temple Meads Stn, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 6h 59m.

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