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How to get fromBristol Temple Meads to Axminsterby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol Temple Meads to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    2h 38m
    £42–79

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Blackbrook BP Garagebus bus Fal
    2. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    3h 33m
    £7–13

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    2h 41m
    £23–42

  4. Drive  57 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol Temple Meads to Axminstercar car 57 mi
    1h 30m
    £15–21

  5. Line 376 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ilminster Road Buswaybus bus 374
    3. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    4h 47m
    £7–11

Bristol Temple Meads to Axminster by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration2h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 102.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Bristol Temple Meads, England and Axminster, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Axminster via Exeter St Davids in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Temple Meads Stn to Trinity Square via Public Transport Interchange and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 3h 33m.

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