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Compare train and bus for Axminster to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Axminster to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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€46 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Axminster to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Axminster to London:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Axminster to London costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Axminster and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Axminster station (AXM) and arrive in London Waterloo (WAT).
- Buses mostly depart from Taunton, Blackbrook Park Avenue (BP Londis) and arrive in London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
- Ferries mostly depart from Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Great Western Rail to go to London by train.
- Travel with Megabus to go to London by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with South Western Railway.
- 6 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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