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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    4h 53m
    £82–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus 44A
    8h 14m
    £21–78

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Quay Parade to Bridgend Bus Station Stand 1bus bus X1
    2. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus bus X2
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    7h 38m

  4. Drive 131.4 mi

    1. Drive from Swansea to Axminstercar car 131.4 mi
    2h 29m
    £32–46

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    6h 4m

Swansea to Axminster by train

Calendar120Weekly Trains
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Swansea, Wales and Axminster, England?

You can take a train from Swansea to Axminster via Bristol Parkway and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Trinity Square via Bristol Bus Station, Exeter, and Bus Station in around 8h 14m.

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