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How to get fromSwindon to Axminsterby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Westbury (Wilts)train train Swindon - Westbury / ...
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Axminstertrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
    2h 54m
    £34–69

  2. Train, bus via Mendip

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bath Spatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 174 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ilminster Road Buswaybus bus 374
    4. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    5h 40m
    £19–34

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    3h 35m
    £40–74

  4. Drive  87.9 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Axminstercar car 87.9 mi
    2h 4m
    £22–32

  5. Train, bus via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Blackbrook BP Garagebus bus Fal
    3. Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    4h 30m
    £22–38

Swindon to Axminster by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 87.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Axminster via Westbury (Wilts) in around 2h 54m.

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