What is the cheapest way to get from Taunton to Axminster?

The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Axminster is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Taunton to Axminster?

The fastest way to get from Taunton to Axminster is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Taunton and Axminster?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Parade and arriving at Trinity Square. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Taunton and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Axminster via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Taunton to Axminster?

The distance between Taunton and Axminster is 28 miles. The road distance is 20.2 miles.

How do I travel from Taunton to Axminster without a car?

The best way to get from Taunton to Axminster without a car is to bus which takes 1h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Taunton to Axminster?

The bus from The Parade to Trinity Square takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Axminster bus from?

Taunton to Axminster bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from The Parade station.

Where do I catch the Taunton to Axminster train from?

Taunton to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Taunton to Axminster?

The best way to get from Taunton to Axminster is to bus which takes 1h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £55 and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the Taunton to Axminster bus arrive?

Taunton to Axminster bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Trinity Square station.

Where does the Taunton to Axminster train arrive?

Taunton to Axminster train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Taunton to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Axminster is 20 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Taunton to Axminster.

How do I get a train ticket from Taunton to Axminster?

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1529+ hotels available in Axminster.

Taunton to Axminster - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Squarebus 30
1h 22m
Drive 20.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Taunton to Axminstercar 20.1 mi
33 min
£5–8
Train
1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
1h 42m
£11–53
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Taunton to Axminstertaxi 20.1 mi
33 min
£40–55

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 28 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

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

First Buses of Somerset operates a bus from The Parade to Trinity Square hourly, and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taunton to Axminster via Exeter St Davids in around 1h 42m.

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