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Axminster to Leighton Buzzard train timetable
From Axminster to Leighton Buzzard, take the fastest train in 4h 11m, typically 4h 38m. Daily, 30 trains depart from Axminster, with the first at 05:52 and the last at 23:43. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:06 Axminster | 4h 19m, 1 change | 13:25 Leighton Buzzard | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:06 Axminster | 4h 48m, 2 change | 13:54 Leighton Buzzard | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:06 Axminster | 4h 19m, 1 change | 14:25 Leighton Buzzard | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:06 Axminster | 4h 48m, 2 change | 14:54 Leighton Buzzard | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
11:06 Axminster | 4h 19m, 1 change | 15:25 Leighton Buzzard | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Axminster to Leighton Buzzard train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Axminster to Leighton Buzzard train travel guide
Taking the train from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Axminster, you can arrive at Leighton Buzzard in just 4h 11m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard?
Ticket prices from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard average around €24.78, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard?
What is the fastest train from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard?
The fastest train journey time from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard is 4h 11m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard?
No, there are no direct trains from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Axminster to Leighton Buzzard trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Axminster to Leighton Buzzard trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Axminster to Leighton Buzzard trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Axminster to Leighton Buzzard route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Axminster to Leighton Buzzard route?
The route from Axminster to Leighton Buzzard is operated by Southern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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