There are 4 ways to get from Falmouth to Axminster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 32m£61–124Bus via Exeter
cheapest- Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Exeterbus Uk049
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
7h 4m£17–26Drive 123.3 mi
- Drive from Falmouth to Axminstercar 123.3 mi
2h 20m£30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Argos to County Hallbus 404
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
7h 27m£33–76
Falmouth to Axminster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falmouth to Axminster is to bus via Exeter which costs £17 - £26 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Falmouth to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Falmouth to Axminster. However, there are services departing from The Moor A and arriving at Trinity Square via Falmouth University and University of Exeter and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Falmouth to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Penmere and arriving at Axminster via Truro and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Falmouth and Axminster is 143 miles. The road distance is 124.1 miles.
The best way to get from Falmouth to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Falmouth to Axminster, including transfers.
Falmouth to Axminster bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Falmouth University and University of Exeter station.
Falmouth to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Falmouth to Axminster is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Exeter, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Falmouth, England and Axminster, England?
You can take a train from Penmere to Axminster via Truro and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Moor A to Trinity Square via Falmouth University and University of Exeter, Exeter, and Bus Station in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- South Western Railway
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Argos to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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More Questions & Answers
Falmouth to Axminster bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Exeter station.
Falmouth to Axminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falmouth to Axminster is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Falmouth to Axminster.
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