There are 3 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Axminster by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 58m£52–112Drive 145.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from London Paddington Station to Axminstercar 145.5 mi
2h 58m£36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
4h 22m£64–114
London Paddington Station to Axminster by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Axminster is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Axminster is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from London Paddington Station station to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Axminster via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between London Paddington Station and Axminster is 149 miles. The road distance is 146.3 miles.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from London Paddington Station to Axminster, including transfers.
London Paddington Station to Axminster train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
London Paddington Station to Axminster train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Axminster station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington Station to Axminster is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from London Paddington Station to Axminster.
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What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Axminster, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Axminster every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–110 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
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