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Axminster to London train ticket prices

For a train from Axminster to London, Advance Tickets are available starting at £12.00*, with the average fare being £16.57. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Axminster to London train times

Travelling from Axminster to London, the fastest train takes 2h 39m with an average travel time of 2h 45m. With 21 daily trains, the first departs at 05:53 and the last at 23:48. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:53 Axminster	08:43 London Waterloo	On time	2h 50m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
06:31 Axminster	09:18 London Waterloo	On time	2h 47m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
07:23 Axminster	10:20 London Waterloo	On time	2h 57m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
08:04 Axminster	10:49 London Waterloo	On time	2h 45m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
09:06 Axminster	11:47 London Waterloo	On time	2h 41m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Axminster to London Train journey information

Plan your journey from Axminster to London 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.

First train	05:53
Last train	23:48
Departure station	Axminster
Arrival station	London
Distance	134 miles (216 km)
Journey time	From 2h 39m
Price	From £12.00
Train operators	South Western Railway

Axminster to London train travel guide

Travelling by train from Axminster to London is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Axminster, you can reach London in just 2h 39m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Axminster to London?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Axminster to London?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Axminster to London.

3. What is the fastest train from Axminster to London?

The fastest train journey time from Axminster to London is 2h 39m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Axminster to London?

Yes, direct trains are available from Axminster to London . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Axminster to London?

Travelling from Axminster to London, the primary train operator is South Western Railway. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Axminster to London train timetables?

While Axminster to London 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 London 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.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Axminster to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Axminster to London are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Axminster to London train tickets

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