There are 3 ways to get from Winchester to Axminster by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 14m£42–89Drive 88.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Winchester to Axminstercar 88.1 mi
1h 47m£22–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Winchester to Weymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus X53 / ...
4h 15m£33–66
Winchester to Axminster by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Axminster is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Winchester to Axminster is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Axminster via Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Winchester and Axminster is 116 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.
The best way to get from Winchester to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Winchester to Axminster, including transfers.
Winchester to Axminster train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Winchester to Axminster train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Axminster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winchester to Axminster is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Winchester to Axminster.
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What companies run services between Winchester, England and Axminster, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Basingstoke to Axminster every 3 hours. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Basingstoke to Axminster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Winchester to Weymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Bus from Weymouth station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
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