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Axminster to Paignton by train

The journey from Axminster to Paignton by train is 34.67 mi and takes 1 hr 49 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:52 and the last at 19:03. It is possible to travel from Axminster to Paignton by train for as little as £12.24 or as much as £12.24. The best price for this journey is £12.24.

Lowest Price£12.24
Journey Duration1 hr 49 mins
Connection per Day19
Lowest Price£12.24
Highest Price£12.24
First Departure05:52
Last Departure19:03
Distance34.67 mi
DepartureAxminster
ArrivalPaignton
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway

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How much do train tickets from Axminster to Paignton cost?

When you're traveling from Axminster to Paignton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £12.24. You might be able to find prices as low as £12.24, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £12.24 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Axminster to Paignton.

How much time will it take to go from Axminster to Paignton by train?

With a distance of 34.67 mi between Axminster and Paignton, it will usually take 1 hr 49 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 49 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Axminster to Paignton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Axminster and Paignton will complete the journey in 1 hr 31 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 49 mins to travel the 34.67 mi between Axminster and Paignton.

When do the first and last departures from Axminster to Paignton leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Axminster at 05:52. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:03. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Axminster and Paignton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Axminster to Paignton leaves at 05:52, while the last journey sets out at 19:03. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Axminster and Paignton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Axminster to Paignton?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Axminster from the following stations: Axminster Silver St. Arriving at Paignton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Paignton Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Paignton.

How many times a day do departures from Axminster leave for Paignton?

The exact number of journeys from Axminster to Paignton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 19 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Axminster to Paignton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Axminster to Paignton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Axminster to Paignton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Axminster to Paignton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Axminster to Paignton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Axminster to Paignton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Axminster to Paignton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Axminster to Paignton

The cheapest Axminster - Paignton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Paignton by train

When travelling to Paignton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Axminster to Paignton
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Axminster to Paignton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.91kg
Bus
4.18kg
Flight
11.16kg
Car
8.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Axminster to Paignton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Axminster and Paignton are 3.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Axminster and Paignton? By taking the train between Axminster and Paignton you will save 7.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.27kg compared to a bus and 5.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Axminster to Paignton?
A train ticket from Axminster to Paignton is £12.24. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Axminster to Paignton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Axminster to Paignton is £12.24. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Axminster and Paignton by train?
Axminster to Paignton is 34.67 mi.
How long does the train between Axminster and Paignton take?
Axminster to Paignton is on average 1 hr 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Axminster to Paignton?
The train journey from Axminster to Paignton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Axminster to Paignton?
Axminster to Paignton has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Axminster to Paignton leave?
The earliest train from Axminster to Paignton departs at 05:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Axminster to Paignton depart?
The latest train from Axminster to Paignton departs at 19:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Axminster to Paignton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £12.24 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Axminster to Paignton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Axminster and Paignton is 1 hr 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Axminster to Paignton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Axminster and Paignton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Axminster to Paignton by train?
The train journey from Axminster to Paignton creates 3.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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