There are 8 ways to get from Axminster to Lancaster by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Birmingham
best- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain
7h 43m£105–167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 37m£41–72Drive 268.7 mi
- Drive from Axminster to Lancastercar 268.7 mi
4h 35m£67–97Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain
5h 7m£105–264Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain
10h 23m£110–202Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain
6h 22m£121–289Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
7h 48m£75–179Line 30 bus, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Ilminster Road Buswaybus
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
7h 29m£86–210
Axminster to Lancaster by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Lancaster is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Lancaster is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Bus Station Night Std via Blackbrook BP Garage, Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Axminster and Lancaster is 292 miles. The road distance is 270.3 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Lancaster without a car is to bus and train via Birmingham which takes 7h 43m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Axminster to Lancaster, including transfers.
Axminster to Lancaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Blackbrook BP Garage station.
Axminster to Lancaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Lancaster is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Axminster to Lancaster.
There are 1225+ hotels available in Lancaster.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?
You can take a bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station Night Std via Ilminster Road Busway, Blackbrook BP Garage, Cabot Circus, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Trinity Square to Ilminster Road Busway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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