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How to get fromLancaster to Axminsterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster to Axminster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    7h 11m
    £101–164

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus 44A
    11h 42m
    £47–84

  3. Drive  268.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Axminstercar car 268.5 mi
    4h 34m
    £67–96

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Axminstertrain train
    7h 36m
    £116–346

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    9h 21m
    £99–179

Lancaster to Axminster by train and bus

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Axminster, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Trinity Square via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 11h 42m.

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