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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 13 trains that leave Axminster station (AXM) for London Waterloo (WAT) on Sun, Jun 07, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L794888:06 PM3h18Axminster station (AXM)11:24 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$291One-way0 transfers- L79495 · L803219:08 PM4h04Axminster station (AXM)1:12 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$321One-way1 transfer
- L79478 · L802917:06 PM3h20Axminster station (AXM)10:26 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$371One-way1 transfer
- L794726:06 PM3h19Axminster station (AXM)9:25 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$411One-way0 transfers
- L79461 · L802515:06 PM3h18Axminster station (AXM)8:24 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$411One-way1 transfer
- L79371 · L801579:07 AM3h17Axminster station (AXM)12:24 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$751One-way1 transfer
- L794494:06 PM3h18Axminster station (AXM)7:24 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$681One-way0 transfers
- L794272:06 PM3h18Axminster station (AXM)5:24 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$681One-way0 transfers
- L79437 · L802113:06 PM3h18Axminster station (AXM)6:24 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$811One-way1 transfer
- L7938210:06 AM3h18Axminster station (AXM)1:24 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)$681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and ferry for Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $193.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $380 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT):
A ferry is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) costing on average $50 (€41).
A ferry is $347 (€283) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) costing on average $380 (€309).
Other travel options to London Waterloo (WAT) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Flight takes on average 6h 0m.
The journey is about 45m faster (2h 49m by train vs 3h 34m by car) and roughly $48 (€39) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($50 (€41) vs $98 (€80)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times
The table below shows live departures for Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79344 · L80187 | On time 6:31 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h23 | 9:54 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| L79354 · L80191 | On time 7:24 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h30 | 10:54 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| L79359 | On time 8:06 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 11:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79370 | On time 9:06 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 12:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79381 | On time 10:06 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79393 | On time 11:06 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 2:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79404 | On time 12:06 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79415 | On time 1:06 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 4:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79426 | On time 2:06 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 5:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79436 | On time 3:06 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 6:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79448 | On time 4:06 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 7:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79460 | On time 5:06 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h14 | 8:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79471 | On time 6:08 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h36 | 9:44 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79477 | On time 7:06 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h38 | 10:44 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79487 | On time 8:06 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h39 | 11:45 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79494 | On time 9:08 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h12 | 12:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79494 | On time 9:08 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 3h13 | 12:21 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 9:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Axminster station (AXM) and London Waterloo (WAT) from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Axminster station (AXM) to London Waterloo (WAT)
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:00 Saturday 07:15 - 13:05 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Exeter). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards London
- Accessible taxis: Need to pre-book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Within the booking hall.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Edward Road (A358)
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ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
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