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Southampton to Axminster by train

The journey from Southampton to Axminster by train is 70.11 mi and takes 1 hr 53 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 16:09 and the last at 21:11. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Axminster by train for as little as £30.63 or as much as £30.63. The best price for this journey is £30.63.

Lowest Price£30.63
Journey Duration1 hr 53 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£30.63
Highest Price£30.63
First Departure16:09
Last Departure21:11
Distance70.11 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalAxminster
CarriersGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway

Southampton to Axminster Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

Your journey from Southampton to Axminster with Virail

What's the best way to get from Southampton to Axminster? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Southampton to Axminster, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Southampton to Axminster by train?

When you're traveling from Southampton to Axminster, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £30.63. You might be able to find prices as low as £30.63, 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, a train ticket from Southampton to Axminster will cost you £30.63. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Southampton to Axminster by train?

The journey between Southampton and Axminster by train is approximately 70.11 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 53 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Southampton to Axminster 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 Southampton and Axminster will complete the journey in 1 hr 52 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 53 mins to travel the 70.11 mi between Southampton and Axminster.

When do departures from Southampton to Axminster leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Southampton at 16:09, and the last departure will leave at 21:11. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Southampton to Axminster can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Southampton at 16:09. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:11. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southampton and Axminster. 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.

Which stations can I use on the Southampton to Axminster route?

In Southampton, departure stations include Southampton, Queensway,Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton-University of Southampton. When you arrive in Axminster, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Axminster Silver St. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Southampton to Axminster. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Southampton which travel directly to Axminster. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Axminster. 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 Southampton to Axminster
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Axminster.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Axminster

The cheapest Southampton - Axminster train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Axminster by train

When travelling to Axminster 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.

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

Ecology
Train
7.9kg
Bus
8.46kg
Flight
22.57kg
Car
18.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Axminster by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Axminster are 7.9kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Axminster? By taking the train between Southampton and Axminster 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 Southampton to Axminster?
A train ticket from Southampton to Axminster is £30.63. 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 £30.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Axminster?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Axminster is £30.63. 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 Southampton and Axminster by train?
Southampton to Axminster is 70.11 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Axminster take?
Southampton to Axminster is on average 1 hr 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Axminster?
The train journey from Southampton to Axminster is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Axminster?
Southampton to Axminster has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Axminster leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Axminster departs at 16:09. 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 Southampton to Axminster depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Axminster departs at 21:11. 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 Southampton to Axminster 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 £30.63 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 Southampton to Axminster by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Axminster is 1 hr 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Axminster?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Axminster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Axminster by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Axminster creates 7.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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