There are 5 ways to get from Axminster to Hay-on-Wye by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
5h 35mDrive 120.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Axminster to Hay-on-Wyecar 120.5 mi
2h 26m£30–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
7h 28m£49–86Line 30 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Ilminster Road Buswaybus 30
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus Fal
- Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway GRbus 216
- Take the bus from Greyfriars Road GJ to Merthyr Bus Station 1bus X4
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Brecon Interchange 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
8h 21mBus, train via Merthyr Tydfil
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop H to Taunton Rail Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Merthyr Tydfiltrain
- Take the bus from Merthyr Bus Station 2 to Brecon Interchange 2bus T4
- Take the bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castlebus X44 / ...
8h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Hay-on-Wye is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Hay-on-Wye. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Hay Castle via Blackbrook BP Garage, Public Transport Interchange, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 2 and Brecon Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Axminster and Hay-on-Wye is 197 miles. The road distance is 121.2 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Hay-on-Wye without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Axminster to Hay-on-Wye, including transfers.
Axminster to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Hay-on-Wye bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Ilminster Road Busway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Hay-on-Wye is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Axminster to Hay-on-Wye.
There are 671+ hotels available in Hay-on-Wye.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Hay-on-Wye, Wales?
You can take a bus from Trinity Square to Hay Castle via Ilminster Road Busway, Blackbrook BP Garage, Public Transport Interchange, Kingsway GR, Greyfriars Road GJ, Merthyr Bus Station 2, and Brecon Interchange in around 8h 21m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 01544-230481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Country Bus Station to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
Bus from Brecon Interchange to Hay Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sargeants Bros.
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