What is the cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Axminster?

The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Axminster is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bridgwater to Axminster?

The fastest way to get from Bridgwater to Axminster is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgwater and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgwater to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Taunton Road and arriving at Trinity Square via Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgwater and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgwater to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Bridgwater and arriving at Axminster via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Bridgwater to Axminster?

The distance between Bridgwater and Axminster is 70 miles. The road distance is 29.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bridgwater to Axminster without a car?

The best way to get from Bridgwater to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Bridgwater to Axminster?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Bridgwater to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgwater to Axminster bus from?

Bridgwater to Axminster bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Taunton Road station.

Where do I catch the Bridgwater to Axminster train from?

Bridgwater to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgwater station.

Train or bus from Bridgwater to Axminster?

The best way to get from Bridgwater to Axminster is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 37m.

Where does the Bridgwater to Axminster bus arrive?

Bridgwater to Axminster bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Taunton Town Centre K station.

Where does the Bridgwater to Axminster train arrive?

Bridgwater to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Bridgwater to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgwater to Axminster is 29 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Bridgwater to Axminster.

How do I get a train ticket from Bridgwater to Axminster?

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

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There are 4 ways to get from Bridgwater to Axminster by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bridgwater to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2h 4m
£30–62
Drive 29.2 mi
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1. Drive from Bridgwater to Axminstercar 29.2 mi
42 min
£8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Taunton Road to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 21A / ...
2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
2h 37m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bridgwater to Axminstertaxi 29.2 mi
42 min
£60–75

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Distance: 69.7 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Bridgwater, England and Axminster, England?

You can take a train from Bridgwater to Axminster via Exeter St Davids in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taunton Road to Trinity Square via Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 2h 37m.

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