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Bridport to Axminster from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bridport, United Kingdom
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Axminster, United Kingdom

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

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$4 - OtherBest price
19.8 kmDistance
17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bridport to Axminster 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
First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Distance: 19.8 km
Duration: 17m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-6

Traveling From Bridport to Axminster

The journey from Bridport to Axminster offers a blend of Bridport's historic charm and coastal allure, contrasting with Axminster's rich countryside and enchanting market town vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Axminster

Axminster boasts inviting neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Axminster Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping scene with local boutiques and cafes.
• Historic architecture that reflects Axminster's rich heritage.
Combe Raleigh
• Picturesque countryside views perfect for nature lovers.
• Peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and walks.
Kilmington
• Charming village feel with friendly locals.
• Close proximity to beautiful walking trails and parks.

Best Times To Visit Axminster's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Axminster.

Axminster Heritage Centre
Visit midweek to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and engage with exhibits.
River Axe
Early mornings offer tranquility and stunning views, perfect for photography.
Holycross Church
Sunday afternoons provide a chance to experience local services and community spirit.

Axminster Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Axminster enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and moderate summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Planning your visit during late spring or early autumn can enhance your experience, as the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Axminster

At The River Cottage Canteen, indulge in a seasonal menu that emphasizes local produce and organic ingredients, providing a rustic yet refined dining experience that sets it apart from Bridport’s coastal offerings. The atmosphere, infused with a commitment to sustainable practices, brings a unique flavor profile that truly celebrates the agricultural heritage of the surrounding region.

Bridport - Axminster operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 602 0121
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Trinity Square

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01297625959
Website
traveline.info

Bus from Park Road to Abbey Gate

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
0-0
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Contact phone
+44 7876 798 770

Other from Bridport to Axminster

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 7939 839 899
Website
siataxis.co.uk

Other from Bridport to Axminster

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 1308 424 715
Website
patscabsbridport.co.uk

Other from Bridport to Axminster

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
35-45
Contact phone
+44 1308 424 242

Other from Bridport to Axminster

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
35-45

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

Traveling between Bridport and Axminster 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 scenic drive from Bridport to Axminster, covering a distance of 19.3 km in just under 20 minutes. 💷 Explore a range of affordable travel options, with prices for the car journey from Bridport to Axminster typically ranging from £3 to £5.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 Starting your journey from Bridport to Axminster by train is a convenient and efficient way to travel. The distance of 24.6 km can be covered in just 58 minutes, making it a quick trip. 🚌 The first step of the journey involves taking a bus towards Axminster, which will take approximately 51 minutes. You can catch the bus departing from Bridport bus station and arriving at Lamb Inn. The agency operating this route is First Wessex, and you can find more information on their website.
🚌 The direct bus service from Bridport to Axminster operates every day, departing every three hours from Bridport Bus Station to Trinity Square in approximately 52 minutes. 🌍 The route spans a distance of 24.6 km and offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two charming destinations in just under an hour.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Trinity Square station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the current bus schedule on the First Wessex website before your journey, as services to Axminster depart every three hours and it's important to time your arrival at Bridport Bus Station accordingly.
• During your bus journey from Bridport to Axminster, keep an eye out for scenic views of the surrounding countryside, especially as you approach the charming town of Axminster, making your travel experience more enjoyable.
• Upon arrival at Trinity Square in Axminster, familiarize yourself with the area by locating key amenities such as the local shops and eateries—there’s a lovely coffee shop just a short walk away perfect for a bite and to recharge before exploring the town.