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Axminster to Southampton by train

The journey from Axminster to Southampton by train is 70.11 mi and takes 2 hrs 29 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:43 and the last at 23:43. It is possible to travel from Axminster to Southampton by train for as little as £25.36 or as much as £57.31. The best price for this journey is £25.36.

Lowest Price£25.36
Journey Duration2 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£25.36
Highest Price£57.31
First Departure00:43
Last Departure23:43
Distance70.11 mi
DepartureAxminster
ArrivalSouthampton
CarriersGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway

Your journey from Axminster to Southampton with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Axminster to Southampton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Axminster to Southampton?

On average, a train ticket from Axminster to Southampton will cost you £31.77. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £25.36. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Axminster to Southampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £31.77. 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.

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

With a distance of 70.11 mi between Axminster and Southampton, it will usually take 2 hrs 29 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 2 hrs 29 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Axminster to Southampton covers a distance of 70.11 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 29 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 29 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Axminster to Southampton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Axminster to Southampton by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Axminster and Southampton. You can start your journey in Axminster at stations such as Axminster Silver St. These connect to stations including Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton Airport,Southampton, Queensway in Southampton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Axminster to Southampton.

How many times a day do journeys run from Axminster to Southampton?

You will be able to travel from Axminster to Southampton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 17 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Axminster to Southampton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Axminster to Southampton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 15 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Axminster to Southampton. 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 Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Axminster to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Axminster to Southampton, 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 Southampton.

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 Southampton

The cheapest Axminster - Southampton 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 Southampton by train

When travelling to Southampton 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 Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Axminster to Southampton
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Axminster to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.9kg
Bus
8.46kg
Flight
22.57kg
Car
18.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Axminster to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Axminster and Southampton are 7.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Axminster and Southampton? By taking the train between Axminster and Southampton you will save 14.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Axminster to Southampton?
A train ticket from Axminster to Southampton is £31.77. 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 £25.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Axminster to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Axminster to Southampton is £25.36. 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 Southampton by train?
Axminster to Southampton is 70.11 mi.
How long does the train between Axminster and Southampton take?
Axminster to Southampton is on average 2 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 29 mins.
Which companies operate from Axminster to Southampton?
The train journey from Axminster to Southampton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Axminster to Southampton?
Axminster to Southampton has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Axminster to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Axminster to Southampton departs at 00:43. 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 Southampton depart?
The latest train from Axminster to Southampton departs at 23:43. 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 Southampton 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 £25.36 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.
How many direct connections depart from Axminster to Southampton?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Axminster to go to Southampton.
What's the fastest journey time between Axminster to Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Axminster and Southampton is 0 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Axminster to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Axminster and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Axminster to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Axminster to Southampton creates 7.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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