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Compare 2 ways to travel from London to Axminster
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Axminster. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 413, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 413 - R 3 715 | Average duration2h 50m | 5kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 357 - R 357 | Average duration4h 10m | 9kg CO₂e |
Train London to Axminster: Trip Overview
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Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money but often complained with the Wi-Fi. South Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 413
London to Axminster Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Axminster
How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Axminster cost?
The average train ticket price from London to Axminster is R 1 425. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Axminster is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from London to Axminster?
A train trip between London and Axminster is around 2h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 217 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between London and Axminster?
The number of trains from London to Axminster can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Axminster by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from London to Axminster?
When taking the train from London to Axminster, you can travel comfortably and safely with South Western Railway.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Axminster was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of R 389To 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 R 389 to R 3 533 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 R 568, which is on 2025-11-07.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Axminster, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between London and Axminster, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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