There are 5 ways to get from Torquay to Axminster by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St DavidsPaignton - Exmouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to AxminsterExeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2h 9m£18–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square44A
5h 8m£8–11Drive 47.4 mi
- Drive from Torquay to Axminster47.4 mi
55 min£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Torquay to Axminster47.4 mi
55 min£100–120Line 11 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cary Parade to Triangle11
- Take the train from Teignmouth to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
3h 6m£19–64
Torquay to Axminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Axminster is to bus which costs £8 - £11 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Axminster is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Cary Parade and arriving at Trinity Square via Sherborne Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Axminster via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Torquay and Axminster is 56 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Torquay to Axminster, including transfers.
Torquay to Axminster bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Sherborne Road station.
Torquay to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
The best way to get from Torquay to Axminster is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a train from Paignton to Axminster via Exeter St Davids in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Parade to Trinity Square via Sherborne Road and Bus Station in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £16–20
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £22–35
Train from Teignmouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Teignmouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £18–26
- 1st Class
- £14–20
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Cary Parade to Triangle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Torbay Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 211 611
- Website
- torbaytaxis.co.uk
Torbay Cab Company
- Phone
- +44 1803 292 292
- Website
- torbaycabcompany.co.uk
Price First Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1803 322 322
- Website
- pricefirsttaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Torquay to Axminster bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Torquay to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Axminster is 48 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Torquay to Axminster.
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