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

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There are 11 ways to get from Axminster to Scotland by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 21m
    £82–204

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from County Hall to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G5
    3. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus G3
    15h 26m
    £72–122

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    4. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    9h 14m
    £175–296

  4. Drive  428.2 mi

    1. Drive from Axminster to Glasgowcar car 428.2 mi
    7h 10m
    £106–153

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    5h 13m
    £72–184

  6. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    5h 3m
    £107–293

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BRS - ABZ
    5h 45m
    £121–311

  8. Train, train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    3. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOH - EDI
    7h 22m
    £76–250

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane BRS - INV
    6h 43m
    £80–221

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    11h 32m
    £235–347

  11. Bus, train via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 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 Glasgow Centraltrain train
    12h 43m
    £150–257

Axminster to Scotland by train

Calendar94Weekly Trains
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 434.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Axminster, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Axminster to Glasgow Central via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Buchanan Bus Station via Taunton Town Centre K, County Hall, and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 15h 26m.

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