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Axminster to Sidmouth from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Axminster, United Kingdom
to
Sidmouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Axminster to Sidmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 - OtherBest price
24.3 kmDistance
21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Axminster to Sidmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$9-19
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$4-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 24.3 km
Duration: 21m

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Company
Stagecoach South West, Axe Valley Mini-Travel
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55

Traveling From Axminster to Sidmouth

The journey from Axminster, with its charming rural vibe and historic architecture, to Sidmouth, characterized by its stunning coastal views and vibrant promenade, offers a delightful contrast in landscapes and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sidmouth

Sidmouth’s neighborhoods offer distinct experiences for every visitor.

The Esplanade
• Scenic coastal views and beachfront activities.
• Perfect for leisurely walks along the promenade.
Sidmouth Town Centre
• Lively shopping area with unique local boutiques.
• Home to delightful cafes and restaurants.
Peak Hill
• Stunning hilltop views overlooking the coastline.
• A peaceful retreat surrounded by nature trails.

Best Times To Visit Sidmouth's Attractions

Timing your visits to Sidmouth can greatly enhance your experience.

Sidmouth Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons provide quieter, scenic beach experiences.
The Sidmouth Museum
Visiting on weekdays typically ensures a more relaxed, informative tour.
Connaught Gardens
Spring and early autumn offer the best blooms and fewer tourists.

Sidmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sidmouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and pleasant summers. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often provides the most enjoyable weather, allowing you to fully appreciate the seaside charm without extreme temperature fluctuations.

Dining in Sidmouth: A Culinary Adventure

Be sure to try the fresh seafood platter at The Pea Green Boat, which showcases the abundance of local seafood and offers a vibrant coastal atmosphere. This experience contrasts with Axminster's more traditional pub fare, highlighting Sidmouth's ocean influence and the freshness of its ingredients.

Axminster - Sidmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Axminster and Sidmouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Axminster to Honiton

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$6-15
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Rail Station Forecourt to All Saints Church

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Marine Place to Triangle

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
01297625959
Website
https://traveline.info

Bus from Trinity Square to Marine Place

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Marine Place to Triangle

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1297 34424
Website
http://stationtaxisaxminster.co.uk

Taxi from Axminster to Sidmouth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1297 34000
Website
http://axminster-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Axminster to Sidmouth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1297 33055
Website
http://axminstercabs.co.uk

Taxi from Axminster to Sidmouth

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$40-55

Axminster to Sidmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Axminster and Sidmouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Axminster to Sidmouth, covering a driving distance of 24.1 km in just under 21 minutes. Enjoy the scenic route as you drive through the charming countryside of United Kingdom. 💷 Experience the flexibility of travel as the prices for the car journey from Axminster to Sidmouth range from £3 to £6.
Average price
£3 - £6
🚂 Starting from Axminster travelers can embark on a scenic train journey to Sidmouth route covers a distance of 27.1 km and takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes. 🚌 To kick off the journey, travelers can take a bus towards Exeter City Centre from Axminster. This leg of the trip lasts about 29 minutes and offers a comfortable ride with Stagecoach South West.
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Axminster to Sidmouth, you can still make the journey in approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes with transfers. The services are operated by Axe Valley Mini-Travel and Stagecoach South West. 🚏 Route 1 takes about 1 hour and 46 minutes, with a transfer in Seaton. The journey covers a distance of 33.6 km, with buses departing from Axe Valley College and arriving at Triangle. The agency for this route is AVMT Buses. 🛣️ For a slightly shorter journey, consider Route 2, which takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes covering 28.1 km. This route involves a single bus towards Exeter City Centre operated by Stagecoach South West. Departure is from Harepath Hill, ending at Triangle.
Departure Point
Trinity Square station
Arrival Point
Triangle station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the schedules from both Axe Valley Mini-Travel and Stagecoach South West, as the bus timetable can vary; you can find the relevant information on their websites: Axe Valley Mini-Travel and Stagecoach South West.
• When transferring at Marine Place, keep an eye out for the signs directing you to 'Sidmouth - Seaton' buses; the stop is busy, and it's easy to miss your connection among the various routes.
• Upon arriving at Triangle station in Sidmouth, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area as it's a central hub; you'll find local cafes and shops nearby for refreshments, plus clear signage to popular destinations like the beach and local attractions.