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How to get fromAxminster to Lancasterby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Axminster to Lancaster by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain train
    7h 43m

  2. Drive 268.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Axminster to Lancastercar car 268.7 mi
    4h 34m
    £66–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    11h 47m

  4. Train to Exeter, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    5h 6m
    £110–223

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train
    9h 50m

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    6h 24m
    £128–288

Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 290.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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 Waterstones, County Hall, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 11h 47m.

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