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How to get fromSwindon to Axminsterby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    3h 11m
  2. Drive 89 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swindon to Axminstercar car 89 mi
    2h 1m
    £23–32
  3. Line 49 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to The Pelicanbus bus 49 / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Pelican to Tescobus bus X2 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain train
    5h 12m
  4. Train, bus via Mendip

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bath Spatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 174 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 374
    4. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    5h 42m

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Swindon to Axminster. However, you can take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Taunton, walk to Taunton 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 drive from Swindon to Axminster in around 2h 1m.

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