What is the cheapest way to get from Rugby to Axminster?

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Axminster is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rugby to Axminster?

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Clifton Road and arriving at Trinity Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Axminster via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Rugby to Axminster?

The distance between Rugby and Axminster is 223 miles. The road distance is 147.3 miles.

How do I travel from Rugby to Axminster without a car?

The best way to get from Rugby to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Rugby to Axminster?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Rugby to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Axminster bus from?

Rugby to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Clifton Road station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Axminster train from?

Rugby to Axminster train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Rugby to Axminster?

The best way to get from Rugby to Axminster is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 49m.

Where does the Rugby to Axminster bus arrive?

Rugby to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Rugby to Axminster train arrive?

Rugby to Axminster train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Axminster is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Rugby to Axminster.

How do I get a train ticket from Rugby to Axminster?

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

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There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Axminster by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain
5h 30m
£89–154
Drive 146.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rugby to Axminstercar 146.4 mi
3h 23m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clifton Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus 44A
9h 49m
£47–78
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Coventry to Basingstoketrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 33m
£78–149

Rugby to Axminster by train

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Distance: 222.1 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Axminster via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clifton Road to Trinity Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 9h 49m.

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