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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM)
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) without transferring at least once.
L79351+
Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo8:55 AM4h07London Paddington (PAD)1:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$661One-way1 transfer- L79374+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo10:55 AM4h07London Paddington (PAD)3:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$731One-way1 transfer
- L79368 · L79374+
V9522911:36 AM3h26London Paddington (PAD)3:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$871One-way2 transfers - L79346 · L79351+C012289:33 AM3h29London Paddington (PAD)1:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$871One-way2 transfers
- L79335 · L79341+C50048_W354398:33 AM3h29London Paddington (PAD)12:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$871One-way2 transfers
- L79368 · L79374+V9522911:36 AM3h26London Paddington (PAD)3:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$871One-way2 transfers
- L79346 · L79351+C012289:33 AM3h29London Paddington (PAD)1:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$871One-way2 transfers
- L79335 · L79341+C50048_W354398:33 AM3h29London Paddington (PAD)12:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$871One-way2 transfers
- L79357 · L79362+C3302610:33 AM3h29London Paddington (PAD)2:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$871One-way2 transfers
- L79351+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo8:55 AM4h07London Paddington (PAD)1:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $474.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $545 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) is a train with an average price of $69 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM):
A train is $476 (€388) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) costing on average $545 (€444).
The fastest way to travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Other travel options to Axminster station (AXM) take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Paddington (PAD) and Axminster station (AXM) including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (2h 57m by train vs 3h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79316+W34860 · C48460 | Delayed 6:59 AM 6:23 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h39 | 10:02 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79327+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 6:33 AM 6:52 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h10 | 11:02 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79327+W35062 · C48464 | Delayed 8:08 AM 7:32 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h30 | 11:02 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L79340 | On time 7:57 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 12:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79340+C42281 · C48468 | Delayed 9:08 AM 8:32 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h30 | 12:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79350+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 8:32 AM 8:56 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h06 | 1:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79350+C48477 · Y15400 | Delayed 10:09 AM 9:50 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h12 | 1:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79361+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 9:33 AM 9:57 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 2:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
 G01002+L79361+W34875 | Delayed 9:52 AM 10:22 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h40 | 2:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L79373 | On time 10:57 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 3:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79373+W35070 · C48484 | Delayed 12:08 PM 11:32 AMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h30 | 3:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+L79385 | On time 11:57 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 4:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79385+W35072 · C48489 | Delayed 1:08 PM 12:32 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h30 | 4:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79396+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 12:33 PM 12:57 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 5:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79396+W35074 · C48494 | Delayed 2:08 PM 1:32 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h30 | 5:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79407+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 1:33 PM 1:57 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 6:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79407+W35076 · C48499 | Delayed 3:08 PM 2:33 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h29 | 6:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79418+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 2:33 PM 2:57 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 7:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79418+C42194 · C48504 | Delayed 4:08 PM 3:30 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h32 | 7:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79429+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 3:33 PM 3:57 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h07 | 8:04 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79429+C42282 · C48509 | Delayed 5:08 PM 4:33 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h31 | 8:04 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79439+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 4:33 PM 4:57 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 9:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79439+C42197 · C48514 | Delayed 6:08 PM 5:30 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h32 | 9:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79451+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 5:33 PM 5:57 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 10:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79451+Y15435 · C48522 | Delayed 7:08 PM 6:52 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h10 | 10:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
| L79462+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | Delayed 6:33 PM 6:57 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h05 | 11:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 1 transfer | |
| L79462+C48524 · C42199 | Delayed 8:08 PM 7:30 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 3h32 | 11:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 7:44 AM |
Last train 6:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Axminster station (AXM) from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€164)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) 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 Axminster station (AXM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $69 (€56).
The train from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) takes 3h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) is 132 miles (214 km).
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) leaves at 7:44 AM.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) leaves at 6:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) is by train, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from London Paddington to Axminster offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the South West, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
A day trip from London Paddington to Axminster is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 16m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 6 trains per day on this route.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM).
Since neither London Paddington (PAD) nor Axminster station (AXM) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Axminster station (AXM) include Exeter, Crewkerne, Plymouth, Bristol, Yeovil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to Axminster station (AXM)
London
Axminster
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Axminster.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
The major train station for arrivals in Axminster is Axminster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Axminster for your journey to Axminster from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:00 Saturday 07:15 - 13:05 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Within the booking hall.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Axminster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off King Edward Road (A358)
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