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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM)
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM) will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 14 trains that leave London Waterloo (WAT) for Axminster station (AXM) on Wed, Jul 22, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
L793429:20 AM2h42London Waterloo (WAT)12:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$411One-way0 transfers- L793952:20 PM2h42London Waterloo (WAT)5:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$511One-way0 transfers
- L794063:20 PM2h42London Waterloo (WAT)6:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$511One-way0 transfers
- L793831:20 PM2h42London Waterloo (WAT)4:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$511One-way0 transfers
- L794648:20 PM2h44London Waterloo (WAT)11:04 PMAxminster station (AXM)$511One-way0 transfers
- L794285:23 PM2h41London Waterloo (WAT)8:04 PMAxminster station (AXM)$721One-way0 transfers
- L794386:23 PM2h41London Waterloo (WAT)9:04 PMAxminster station (AXM)$721One-way0 transfers
- L793952:20 PM2h42London Waterloo (WAT)5:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$511One-way0 transfers
- L7936311:20 AM2h42London Waterloo (WAT)2:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$621One-way0 transfers
- L7937212:20 PM2h42London Waterloo (WAT)3:02 PMAxminster station (AXM)$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, and flight for London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $22. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $342 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM):
A ferry is $24 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM) costing on average $47 (€47).
A ferry is $320 (€320) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM) costing on average $342 (€342).
Other travel options to Axminster station (AXM) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 47m.
Flight takes on average 7h 11m.
The journey is about 35m faster (2h 47m by train vs 3h 22m by car) and roughly $33 (€33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($47 (€47) vs $80 (€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
London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM) trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79450 | Delayed 6:35 PM 7:20 PMLondon Waterloo (WAT) | 2h45 | 9:10 PM 9:10 PMAxminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79464 | On time 8:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h44 | 11:04 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| L79315 | 7:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h55 | 10:05 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79329 | 8:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h44 | 11:04 AM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79342 | 9:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h42 | 12:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79352 | 10:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h42 | 1:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79363 | 11:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h42 | 2:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79372 | 12:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h42 | 3:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79383 | 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h42 | 4:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79395 | 2:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h42 | 5:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79406 | 3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h42 | 6:02 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79417 | 4:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h44 | 7:04 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79428 | 5:23 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h41 | 8:04 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79438 | 6:23 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2h41 | 9:04 PM Axminster station (AXM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM)
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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€12) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 8:20 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: South Western Railway from London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Axminster station (AXM) from $12 (€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 London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM)
Most London Waterloo (WAT) to Axminster station (AXM) trains use the London Waterloo to Axminster station pair. Use this guide to compare London Waterloo (WAT) and Axminster station (AXM) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: 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.
Getting to Axminster from Axminster city centre
Axminster train station facilities and services
Axminster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Axminster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Axminster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Axminster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Axminster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Axminster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Axminster: 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.
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