There are 4 ways to get from Axminster to Wells Cathedral by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Axminster to Castle Carytrain Exeter St Davids - Salisbury
- Take the taxi from Castle Cary to Wells Cathedraltaxi
1h 3m£68–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus 374
3h 34m£5–8Drive 39.8 mi
- Drive from Axminster to Wells Cathedralcar 39.8 mi
1h 8m£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Axminster to Wells Cathedraltaxi 39.8 mi
1h 8m£170–210
Axminster to Wells Cathedral by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Wells Cathedral is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to Wells Cathedral is to train and taxi which takes 1h 3m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Wells Cathedral station. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Bus Station via Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Axminster and Wells Cathedral is 48 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to Wells Cathedral without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 3m and costs £65 - £100.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Axminster to Wells Cathedral, including transfers.
Axminster to Wells Cathedral bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.
Axminster to Wells Cathedral bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Wells Cathedral is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Axminster to Wells Cathedral.
There are 2183+ hotels available in Wells Cathedral.
What companies run services between Axminster, England and Wells Cathedral, England?
You can take a bus from Trinity Square to Wells Cathedral via Waterstones, Taunton Town Centre Stop I, and Bus Station in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- South Western Railway
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Anzford Cars
- Phone
- +44 7831 249 441
- Website
- anzfordcars.com
Castle Cary Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1963 351 333
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7563 612 473
Axminster Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1297 33055
- Website
- axminstercabs.co.uk
Axminster Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1297 34000
- Website
- axminster-taxis.co.uk
Station Taxis Axminster
- Phone
- +44 1297 34424
- Website
- stationtaxisaxminster.co.uk
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