688 bus: Thorncombe – Axminster

Dorset Community Transp bus 688 runs between Thorncombe and Axminster via Birdsmoor Gate, Fishpond Bottom, Blackpool Corner and Hawkchurch. Runs on Thursdays only. On Thursday 12 November there is one bus from Thorncombe, at 09:58.

Operated by Dorset Community Transp. Timetable for Thursday, 12 November 2026. Tomorrow's timetable · any day up to 60 ahead: add ?date=YYYY-MM-DD to this page's address. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 688 bus from Thorncombe to Axminster?
On Thursday 12 November there is one bus, leaving Thorncombe at 09:58.
When is the first and last 688 bus from Axminster to Thorncombe?
On Thursday 12 November there is one bus, leaving Axminster at 13:00.
Does the 688 bus run on Sundays?
No. Runs on Thursdays only.
Where does the 688 bus stop?
Main stops from Thorncombe to Axminster: Gribb View (Thorncombe), Bus Shelter (Thorncombe), Crossroads (Birdsmoor Gate), Marshalsea Estate (Birdsmoor Gate), Fishponds (Fishpond Bottom), Portobello Cross (Blackpool Corner), Shelter (Hawkchurch), Stammery Hill Post Box (Blackpool Corner), Monkton Wyld Cross (Monkton Wyld), Hunters Lodge Inn (Raymonds Hill), Trinity Square (Axminster). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 688 bus?
Dorset Community Transp.

Thorncombe to Axminster

StopJourney 1
Gribb View, Thorncombe09:58
Bus Shelter, Thorncombe10:00
Crossroads, Birdsmoor Gate10:07
Marshalsea Estate, Birdsmoor Gate10:10
Fishponds, Fishpond Bottom10:15
Portobello Cross, Blackpool Corner10:20
Shelter, Hawkchurch10:25
Stammery Hill Post Box, Blackpool Corner10:32
Monkton Wyld Cross10:35
Hunters Lodge Inn, Raymonds Hill10:38
Trinity Square, Axminster10:45

Axminster to Thorncombe

StopJourney 1
Trinity Square, Axminster13:00
Hunters Lodge Inn, Raymonds Hill13:07
Monkton Wild Cross, Monkton Wyld13:10
Stammery Hill Post Box, Blackpool Corner13:13
Gribb View, Thorncombe13:23

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Sunday, 8 November 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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