How much is the train ticket from London to Axminster?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Axminster start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $67. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from London to Axminster?

The average train ride duration from London to Axminster is 2h 42m, covering a distance of 132 miles (213 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 34m and is operated by South Western Railway .

Which train operators service the London to Axminster route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 21 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from London to Axminster?

The earliest train departs from London to Axminster at 7:10am. And the latest train departs at 9:27pm.

Train London to Axminster from $22

Previously seen trips

Next departures for London to Axminster on December 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:20am	Waterloo	3h 42m	2:02pm	Axminster	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Waterloo	3h 20m	7:02pm	Axminster	No tags
Train	4:20pm	Waterloo	3h 44m	8:04pm	Axminster	No tags
Train	5:50pm	Waterloo	3h 12m	9:02pm	Axminster	No tags
Train	6:20pm	Waterloo	3h 42m	10:02pm	Axminster	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Axminster. The journey takes about 2 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21train per day

2h 42mAverage Duration

132 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$23 - $189	Average Duration2h 42m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$21 - $21	Average Duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

South Western Railway

4/525 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.4

Based on 25 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the wifi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $23

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from London to Axminster by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from London to Axminster?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Axminster start from $23. The average price for this train route is around $67. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Axminster?
The average train ride duration from London to Axminster is 2h 42m, covering a distance of 132 miles (213 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 34m and is operated by South Western Railway.
Which train operators service the London to Axminster route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 21 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from London to Axminster?
The earliest train departs from London to Axminster at 7:10am. And the latest train departs at 9:27pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/08

$53

12/09

$32

Today

$42

12/11

$32

12/12

$27

12/13

$22

12/14

$28

12/15

$22

The cheapest trip from London to Axminster was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Axminster, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $22 to $200 for a train ticket from London to Axminster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-13.