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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Axminstertrain train
    5h 25m
    £88–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bampfylde Streetbus bus 104 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trinity Squarebus bus 44A
    9h 26m
    £34–61

  3. Drive  168.1 mi

    1. Drive from Stafford to Axminstercar car 168.1 mi
    2h 57m
    £42–61

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level to Worcester Foregate Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Filton Abbey Woodtrain train
    3. Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Tauntontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    9h 13m
    £67–140

Stafford to Axminster by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 220 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Axminster via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stafford to Trinity Square via Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton Bus Station, Lordswood Road, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 9h 26m.

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