There are 4 ways to get from Watchet to Axminster by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 28 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Brendon Road to Hither Mead28
- Take the bus from Hither Mead to Castle Way28 / ...
- Take the bus from The Parade to Trinity Square30
2h 48mDrive 37.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watchet to Axminster37.4 mi
1h£10–14Line 28 bus, train
- Take the bus from Brendon Road to Hither Mead28
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
2h 49mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Watchet to Axminster37.4 mi
1h£75–95
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watchet to Axminster is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Watchet to Axminster is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Watchet to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Brendon Road and arriving at Trinity Square via Hither Mead and The Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Watchet and Axminster is 47 miles. The road distance is 37.6 miles.
The best way to get from Watchet to Axminster without a car is to line 28 bus and bus which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Watchet to Axminster, including transfers.
Watchet to Axminster bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Brendon Road station.
Watchet to Axminster bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Hither Mead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watchet to Axminster is 38 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Watchet to Axminster.
There are 1519+ hotels available in Axminster.
What companies run services between Watchet, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a bus from Brendon Road to Trinity Square via Hither Mead, Castle Way, and The Parade in around 2h 48m.
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- 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
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Brendon Road to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Hither Mead to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from The Parade to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 213 658
Archie's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1823 428 844
- Website
- archiescabs.co.uk
Nicks Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7721 607250
- Website
- nickstaxi.webs.com
Broadway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1278 422 442
Angel Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1278 429 988
Lydia's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1278 794 479
Curtisee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1278 495 038
- Website
- curtiseecabs.co.uk
Beaches Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1278 773 699
Taunton Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1823 248 248
- Website
- taxis-in-taunton.com
Our Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 333 667
- Website
- ourtaxis.com
Leo Taxis Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 924 400
- Website
- leotaxis.co.uk
Ali Cabs Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 241 122
- Website
- alicabs.co.uk
A1 Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 332 211
- Website
- a1acetaxis.co.uk
A Cabs Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 429 406
- Website
- acabs0.wixsite.com
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1278 793 879
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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