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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Axminster is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and Axminster?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A and arriving at Trinity Square via Park & Ride and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Axminster via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Wigan to Axminster?

The distance between Wigan and Axminster is 293 miles. The road distance is 231.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Axminster without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 7h to get from Wigan to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Axminster bus from?

Wigan to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A station.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Axminster train from?

Wigan to Axminster train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Wigan to Axminster?

The best way to get from Wigan to Axminster is to train which takes 7h and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 44m.

Where does the Wigan to Axminster bus arrive?

Wigan to Axminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.

Where does the Wigan to Axminster train arrive?

Wigan to Axminster train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Axminster is 232 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Wigan to Axminster.

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

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Wigan to Axminster - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western 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
7h
£114–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A to Park & Ridebus Cf4
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to County Hallbus Cf9
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
10h 44m
£41–69
Drive 230.2 mi
1. Drive from Wigan to Axminstercar 230.2 mi
3h 56m
£57–83
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain
4. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
8h 49m
£86–152

Wigan to Axminster by train

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Distance: 291.4 mi
Duration: 7h

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

You can take a train from Wigan North Western to Axminster via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wigan North Western to Trinity Square via Warrington Bank Quay, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand A, Park & Ride, County Hall, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 10h 44m.

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